#73B3AF#73B3AF
#73B3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.066 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73B3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 179, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 36%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 0%, 2.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, -21.34, -4.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 21.80, 191.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% -0.0648 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.066 190.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9254, 38.9782, 46.4431) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.52
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.57
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.38
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73B3AF #B37377
analogous
#73B38F #73B3AF #7397B3
triadic
#73B3AF #AF73B3 #B3AF73
tetradic
#73B3AF #8F73B3 #B37377 #97B373
square
#73B3AF #8F73B3 #B37377 #97B373
split-complementary
#73B3AF #B37397 #B38F73
monochromatic
#3C6F6C #529793 #73B3AF #9BC9C6 #C2DEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#73B3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#73B3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73B3AF
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73B3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73B3AF | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACADAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BB6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73b3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 179, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.066 190.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ecac6',
500: '#73b3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73b3af; $custom-light: #9ecac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73b3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 179,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.25,
"s": 29.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7225,
"c": 0.06594,
"h": 190.8
},
"luminance": 0.3898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73B3AF
secondary
#CEB4B6
accent
#6268C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7E8282