#73B899#73B899

#73B899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.084 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B899
RGB	rgb(115, 184, 153)
HSL	hsl(153, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(153, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 0%, 16.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -28.81, 8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 30.17, 162.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0807 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.084 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9583, 40.2239, 36.3162)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B899 #B87392

analogous

#73B876 #73B899 #73B4B8

triadic

#73B899 #9973B8 #B89973

tetradic

#73B899 #7673B8 #B87392 #B4B873

square

#73B899 #7673B8 #B87392 #B4B873

split-complementary

#73B899 #B873B4 #B87673

monochromatic

#3B755B #509E7B #73B899 #9CCDB7 #C4E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#73B899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#73B899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B899

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B899	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 184, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.084 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecdb7',
    500: '#73b899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b899;
$custom-light: #9ecdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.043,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72779,
    "c": 0.08393,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B899

secondary

#D1B6C2

accent

#5F8FC9

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B899

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

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