#73AEB3#73AEB3
#73AEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.062 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73AEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 36%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.40, -17.79, -8.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.40, 19.77, 205.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% -0.0568 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.062 202.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3401, 37.1697, 48.2148) |
| Luminance | 0.3717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.93
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.01
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73AEB3 #B37873
analogous
#73B398 #73AEB3 #738EB3
triadic
#73AEB3 #B373AE #AEB373
tetradic
#73AEB3 #9873B3 #B37873 #8EB373
square
#73AEB3 #9873B3 #B37873 #8EB373
split-complementary
#73AEB3 #B3738E #B39873
monochromatic
#3C6B6F #529197 #73AEB3 #9BC5C9 #C2DCDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#73AEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#73AEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73AEB3
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73AEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73AEB3 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A9B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA1B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AB2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73aeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.062 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec6c9',
500: '#73aeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73aeb3; $custom-light: #9ec6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73aeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.688,
"s": 29.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71224,
"c": 0.06155,
"h": 202.6
},
"luminance": 0.37172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73AEB3
secondary
#CEB6B4
accent
#6A62C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282