Color
#74cdc0
#74cdc0rgb(116, 205, 192)hsl(171, 47%, 63%)oklch(0.789 0.088 183.6)Colors that go with #74cdc0
Charcoal, Light Coral and Crimson lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #74cdc0: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryshippedLight Coral sits directly opposite #74cdc0 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #74cdc0 in 4 real palettes, including Frost & Ember and Riot Games's brand system, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #74cdc0 in 4 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Forest Floor, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #74cdc0: 5 real palettes, including Salesforce's brand system and Max's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #74cdc0 in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Neon's brand system, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #74cdc0 in 5 real palettes, including Docker's brand system and Brilliant's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped10 real palettes, including Still Water and Ledger Dark put Slate Gray beside #74cdc0, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #74cdc0
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #74cdc0 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.87:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.24:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #74cdc0 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #74cdc0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/74cdc0-a2bebd-d459a7-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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