#73B5AF#73B5AF

#73B5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.068 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B5AF
RGB	rgb(115, 181, 175)
HSL	hsl(175, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 36%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 0%, 3.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -22.36, -3.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 22.64, 189.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0673 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.068 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3292, 39.7857, 46.5777)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B5AF #B57379

analogous

#73B58E #73B5AF #739AB5

triadic

#73B5AF #AF73B5 #B5AF73

tetradic

#73B5AF #8E73B5 #B57379 #9AB573

square

#73B5AF #8E73B5 #B57379 #9AB573

split-complementary

#73B5AF #B5739A #B58E73

monochromatic

#3C726D #519A93 #73B5AF #9BCAC6 #C3DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#73B5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#73B5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B5AF

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B5AF	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 181, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.068 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbc6',
    500: '#73b5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b5af;
$custom-light: #9ecbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 30.841,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72716,
    "c": 0.06801,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B5AF

secondary

#CFB5B7

accent

#616AC7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0F1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B5AF

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

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