#73AE96#73AE96

#73AE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.071 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AE96
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(156, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 0%, 13.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -24.54, 6.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 25.33, 165.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0693 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.071 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7094, 36.1174, 34.3595)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AE96 #AE738B

analogous

#73AE79 #73AE96 #73A9AE

triadic

#73AE96 #9673AE #AE9673

tetradic

#73AE96 #7973AE #AE738B #A9AE73

square

#73AE96 #7973AE #AE738B #A9AE73

split-complementary

#73AE96 #AE73A9 #AE7973

monochromatic

#3D6A57 #539078 #73AE96 #9AC4B3 #C1DBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#73AE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#73AE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AE96

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AE96	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73ae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.071 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6b4',
    500: '#73ae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73ae96;
$custom-light: #9dc6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73ae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.593,
    "s": 26.697,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70324,
    "c": 0.0712,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AE96

secondary

#CAB2BC

accent

#658BC3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AE96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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