#73AFB2#73AFB2
#73AFB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.062 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73AFB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 175, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 29%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 35%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, -18.55, -7.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 20.09, 202.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% -0.0585 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.062 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4332, 37.5172, 47.7488) |
| Luminance | 0.3752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.18
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.29
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73AFB2 #B27673
analogous
#73B295 #73AFB2 #7390B2
triadic
#73AFB2 #B273AF #AFB273
tetradic
#73AFB2 #9573B2 #B27673 #90B273
square
#73AFB2 #9573B2 #B27673 #90B273
split-complementary
#73AFB2 #B27390 #B29573
monochromatic
#3D6C6E #529296 #73AFB2 #9AC6C8 #C2DCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#73AFB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#73AFB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73AFB2
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73AFB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73AFB2 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AAB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA1B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AB3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73afb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.062 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec7c9',
500: '#73afb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73afb2; $custom-light: #9ec7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73afb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 175,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71421,
"c": 0.06219,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.37519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73AFB2
secondary
#CDB5B4
accent
#6762C5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282