#73ACB3#73ACB3
#73ACB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.060 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73ACB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 172, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 36%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.83, -16.74, -9.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.83, 19.25, 209.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.76% -0.0543 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.76% 0.06 205.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9566, 36.4027, 48.0870) |
| Luminance | 0.3640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.93
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.60
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73ACB3 #B37A73
analogous
#73B39A #73ACB3 #738CB3
triadic
#73ACB3 #B373AC #ACB373
tetradic
#73ACB3 #9A73B3 #B37A73 #8CB373
square
#73ACB3 #9A73B3 #B37A73 #8CB373
split-complementary
#73ACB3 #B3738C #B39A73
monochromatic
#3C6A6F #528F97 #73ACB3 #9BC4C9 #C2DBDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#73ACB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#73ACB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73ACB3
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73ACB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73ACB3 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A7B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989FB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AB1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73acb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 172, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.060 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec4c9',
500: '#73acb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73acb3; $custom-light: #9ec4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73acb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 172,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.562,
"s": 29.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70763,
"c": 0.0602,
"h": 205.6
},
"luminance": 0.36405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73ACB3
secondary
#CEB7B4
accent
#6D62C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7E8182