#73AE99#73AE99

#73AE99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.069 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AE99
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 153)
HSL	hsl(159, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(159, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 0%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -23.89, 4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 24.35, 168.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.068 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.069 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9540, 36.2153, 35.6481)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AE99 #AE7388

analogous

#73AE7C #73AE99 #73A6AE

triadic

#73AE99 #9973AE #AE9973

tetradic

#73AE99 #7C73AE #AE7388 #A6AE73

square

#73AE99 #7C73AE #AE7388 #A6AE73

split-complementary

#73AE99 #AE73A6 #AE7C73

monochromatic

#3D6A5A #53907B #73AE99 #9AC4B5 #C1DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#73AE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#73AE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AE99

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AE99	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73ae99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.069 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6b7',
    500: '#73ae99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73ae99;
$custom-light: #9dc6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73ae99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.644,
    "s": 26.697,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70409,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AE99

secondary

#CAB2BB

accent

#6586C3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AE99

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

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