#73AFBA#73AFBA
#73AFBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.064 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73AFBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 175, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.91, -16.54, -11.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.91, 20.30, 215.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.7% -0.0552 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.064 210.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2600, 37.8479, 52.1030) |
| Luminance | 0.3785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.91
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.47
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.14
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.27
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73AFBA #BA7E73
analogous
#73BAA2 #73AFBA #738CBA
triadic
#73AFBA #BA73AF #AFBA73
tetradic
#73AFBA #A273BA #BA7E73 #8CBA73
square
#73AFBA #A273BA #BA7E73 #8CBA73
split-complementary
#73AFBA #BA738C #BAA273
monochromatic
#3B6E78 #4F94A1 #73AFBA #9CC6CE #C5DEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#73AFBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#73AFBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73AFBA
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73AFBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73AFBA | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A2BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57B4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73afba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.064 210.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec7ce',
500: '#73afba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73afba; $custom-light: #9ec7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73afba",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 175,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.296,
"s": 33.971,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71698,
"c": 0.06395,
"h": 210.3
},
"luminance": 0.3785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73AFBA
secondary
#D2BBB6
accent
#6F5ECA
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282