#73B2BE#73B2BE
#73B2BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.067 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73B2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 178, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.90, -17.08, -12.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.90, 21.16, 216.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% -0.0573 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.067 210.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2816, 39.2012, 54.5707) |
| Luminance | 0.3920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.65
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.65
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.60
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.47
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 10.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73B2BE #BE7F73
analogous
#73BEA5 #73B2BE #738DBE
triadic
#73B2BE #BE73B2 #B2BE73
tetradic
#73B2BE #A573BE #BE7F73 #8DBE73
square
#73B2BE #A573BE #BE7F73 #8DBE73
split-complementary
#73B2BE #BE738D #BEA573
monochromatic
#3A727D #4D98A6 #73B2BE #9DC9D1 #C7E0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#73B2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#73B2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73B2BE
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73B2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73B2BE | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54B8B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73b2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.067 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc9d1',
500: '#73b2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73b2be; $custom-light: #9fc9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73b2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 178,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.6,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72528,
"c": 0.06679,
"h": 210.9
},
"luminance": 0.39203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73B2BE
secondary
#D5BDB8
accent
#6D5BCD
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F8F9
border
#CDD1D2
text
#0F1314
muted
#7F8282