#73B2A8#73B2A8
#73B2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.067 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73B2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 178, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 29%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 35%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.25, -22.50, -1.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.25, 22.54, 183.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.8% -0.0665 -0.0039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.067 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0560, 38.3109, 42.8492) |
| Luminance | 0.3831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73B2A8 #B2737D
analogous
#73B288 #73B2A8 #739DB2
triadic
#73B2A8 #A873B2 #B2A873
tetradic
#73B2A8 #8873B2 #B2737D #9DB273
square
#73B2A8 #8873B2 #B2737D #9DB273
split-complementary
#73B2A8 #B2739D #B28873
monochromatic
#3D6E66 #52968B #73B2A8 #9AC8C1 #C2DDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#73B2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#73B2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73B2A8
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73B2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73B2A8 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACABA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A3A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5EB4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73b2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.067 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec9c1',
500: '#73b2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73b2a8; $custom-light: #9ec9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73b2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 178,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.476,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71796,
"c": 0.06663,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.38313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73B2A8
secondary
#CDB4B8
accent
#6272C5
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0F1312
muted
#7E8281