#73B2BB#73B2BB

#73B2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.066 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B2BB
RGB	rgb(115, 178, 187)
HSL	hsl(188, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(188, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -17.85, -10.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 20.96, 211.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0585 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.066 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9571, 39.0714, 52.8617)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B2BB #BB7C73

analogous

#73BBA0 #73B2BB #738EBB

triadic

#73B2BB #BB73B2 #B2BB73

tetradic

#73B2BB #A073BB #BB7C73 #8EBB73

square

#73B2BB #A073BB #BB7C73 #8EBB73

split-complementary

#73B2BB #BB738E #BBA073

monochromatic

#3B7179 #4F98A2 #73B2BB #9CC9CF #C5DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#73B2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#73B2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B2BB

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B2BB	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)

#A8ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.066 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec9cf',
    500: '#73b2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b2bb;
$custom-light: #9ec9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72422,
    "c": 0.06583,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B2BB

secondary

#D3BAB7

accent

#6B5DCB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F9

border

#CDD1D2

text

#0F1313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B2BB

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

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