#73AFB8#73AFB8

#73AFB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.063 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFB8
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 184)
HSL	hsl(188, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(188, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -17.05, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 20.16, 212.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.056 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.063 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0489, 37.7635, 50.9911)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFB8 #B87C73

analogous

#73B89E #73AFB8 #738CB8

triadic

#73AFB8 #B873AF #AFB873

tetradic

#73AFB8 #9E73B8 #B87C73 #8CB873

square

#73AFB8 #9E73B8 #B87C73 #8CB873

split-complementary

#73AFB8 #B8738C #B89E73

monochromatic

#3B6E75 #50949E #73AFB8 #9CC6CD #C4DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#73AFB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#73AFB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFB8

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFB8	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AAB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.063 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7cd',
    500: '#73afb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afb8;
$custom-light: #9ec7cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71628,
    "c": 0.0633,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFB8

secondary

#D1B9B6

accent

#6D5FC9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0F1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFB8

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

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