#73B4AF#73B4AF

#73B4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.067 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B4AF
RGB	rgb(115, 180, 175)
HSL	hsl(175, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 36%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -21.85, -4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 22.22, 190.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.066 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.067 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1265, 39.3805, 46.5102)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B4AF #B47378

analogous

#73B48E #73B4AF #7398B4

triadic

#73B4AF #AF73B4 #B4AF73

tetradic

#73B4AF #8E73B4 #B47378 #98B473

square

#73B4AF #8E73B4 #B47378 #98B473

split-complementary

#73B4AF #B47398 #B48E73

monochromatic

#3C706C #529893 #73B4AF #9BC9C6 #C3DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#73B4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#73B4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B4AF

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B4AF	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BB7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 180, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.067 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecac6',
    500: '#73b4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b4af;
$custom-light: #9ecac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 30.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72483,
    "c": 0.06697,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B4AF

secondary

#CEB4B6

accent

#6169C6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B4AF

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

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