#73B3AD#73B3AD

#73B3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.066 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B3AD
RGB	rgb(115, 179, 173)
HSL	hsl(174, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(174, 36%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 0%, 3.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -21.82, -3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 22.09, 188.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0656 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.066 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7304, 38.9002, 45.4163)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B3AD #B37379

analogous

#73B38D #73B3AD #7399B3

triadic

#73B3AD #AD73B3 #B3AD73

tetradic

#73B3AD #8D73B3 #B37379 #99B373

square

#73B3AD #8D73B3 #B37379 #99B373

split-complementary

#73B3AD #B37399 #B38D73

monochromatic

#3C6F6A #529790 #73B3AD #9BC9C4 #C2DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#73B3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#73B3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B3AD

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B3AD	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACADAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CB6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 179, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.066 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecac5',
    500: '#73b3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b3ad;
$custom-light: #9ecac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.375,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.06633,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B3AD

secondary

#CEB4B6

accent

#626BC6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0F1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B3AD

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

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