#73B3BE#73B3BE

#73B3BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.067 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B3BE
RGB	rgb(115, 179, 190)
HSL	hsl(189, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(189, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -17.60, -12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 21.34, 214.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0586 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.067 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4813, 39.6006, 54.6373)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B3BE #BE7E73

analogous

#73BEA4 #73B3BE #738EBE

triadic

#73B3BE #BE73B3 #B3BE73

tetradic

#73B3BE #A473BE #BE7E73 #8EBE73

square

#73B3BE #A473BE #BE7E73 #8EBE73

split-complementary

#73B3BE #BE738E #BEA473

monochromatic

#3A737D #4D99A6 #73B3BE #9DCAD1 #C7E0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#73B3BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#73B3BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B3BE

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B3BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B3BE	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54B8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 179, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.067 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc9d1',
    500: '#73b3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b3be;
$custom-light: #9fc9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.8,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72758,
    "c": 0.06727,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B3BE

secondary

#D5BCB8

accent

#6C5BCD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F9

border

#CDD1D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B3BE

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

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