#73AFAF#73AFAF

#73AFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.062 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFAF
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 27%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -19.29, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 20.26, 197.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0597 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.062 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1353, 37.3981, 46.1797)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFAF #AF7373

analogous

#73AF91 #73AFAF #7391AF

triadic

#73AFAF #AF73AF #AFAF73

tetradic

#73AFAF #9173AF #AF7373 #91AF73

square

#73AFAF #9173AF #AF7373 #91AF73

split-complementary

#73AFAF #AF7391 #AF9173

monochromatic

#3D6B6B #539292 #73AFAF #9AC5C5 #C1DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#73AFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#73AFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFAF

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFAF	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BB3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.062 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7c6',
    500: '#73afaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afaf;
$custom-light: #9ec7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71321,
    "c": 0.0621,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFAF

secondary

#CBB3B3

accent

#6464C4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFAF

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

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