#73ABB4#73ABB4
#73ABB4 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.060 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73ABB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 171, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 36%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 5%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.57, -15.97, -10.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.57, 19.08, 213.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% -0.0526 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.06 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8685, 36.0641, 48.5584) |
| Luminance | 0.3607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.98
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.82
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.95
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.23
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73ABB4 #B47C73
analogous
#73B49D #73ABB4 #738AB4
triadic
#73ABB4 #B473AB #ABB473
tetradic
#73ABB4 #9D73B4 #B47C73 #8AB473
square
#73ABB4 #9D73B4 #B47C73 #8AB473
split-complementary
#73ABB4 #B4738A #B49D73
monochromatic
#3C6970 #528E98 #73ABB4 #9BC3C9 #C3DBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#73ABB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#73ABB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73ABB4
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73ABB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73ABB4 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979EB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AB0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73abb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.060 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec4ca',
500: '#73abb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73abb4; $custom-light: #9ec4ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73abb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 171,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.308,
"s": 30.233,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70568,
"c": 0.05988,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.36066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73ABB4
secondary
#CEB8B4
accent
#6F61C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7E8182