#73A7AC#73A7AC
#73A7AC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.055 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73A7AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 167, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 26%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 33%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, -15.86, -8.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 17.79, 207.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.37% -0.0508 -0.0221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.37% 0.055 203.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3328, 34.2592, 44.1415) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.82
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.37
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.86
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73A7AC #AC7873
analogous
#73AC95 #73A7AC #738BAC
triadic
#73A7AC #AC73A7 #A7AC73
tetradic
#73A7AC #9573AC #AC7873 #8BAC73
square
#73A7AC #9573AC #AC7873 #8BAC73
split-complementary
#73A7AC #AC738B #AC9573
monochromatic
#3D6467 #54898E #73A7AC #99BFC3 #C0D7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#73A7AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#73A7AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73A7AC
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73A7AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73A7AC | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5EABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73a7ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 167, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.055 203.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc1c4',
500: '#73a7ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73a7ac; $custom-light: #9dc1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73a7ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 167,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.263,
"s": 25.561,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69369,
"c": 0.05537,
"h": 203.5
},
"luminance": 0.34261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73A7AC
secondary
#C9B4B2
accent
#6E66C2
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181