#73B2BA#73B2BA
#73B2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.066 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73B2BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 178, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.77, -18.10, -10.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.77, 20.91, 210.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% -0.0589 -0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.066 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8504, 39.0287, 52.2998) |
| Luminance | 0.3903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.78
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.82
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.57
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73B2BA #BA7B73
analogous
#73BA9F #73B2BA #738FBA
triadic
#73B2BA #BA73B2 #B2BA73
tetradic
#73B2BA #9F73BA #BA7B73 #8FBA73
square
#73B2BA #9F73BA #BA7B73 #8FBA73
split-complementary
#73B2BA #BA738F #BA9F73
monochromatic
#3B7178 #4F97A1 #73B2BA #9CC9CE #C5DFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#73B2BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#73B2BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73B2BA
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73B2BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73B2BA | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ADBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56B7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73b2ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.066 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec9ce',
500: '#73b2ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73b2ba; $custom-light: #9ec9ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73b2ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 178,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.761,
"s": 33.971,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72387,
"c": 0.06557,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.39031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73B2BA
secondary
#D2BAB6
accent
#6A5ECA
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282