#73B8A2#73B8A2

#73B8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.077 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B8A2
RGB	rgb(115, 184, 162)
HSL	hsl(161, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -26.86, 4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 27.20, 170.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0767 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.077 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7299, 40.5325, 40.3797)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B8A2 #B87389

analogous

#73B87F #73B8A2 #73ABB8

triadic

#73B8A2 #A273B8 #B8A273

tetradic

#73B8A2 #7F73B8 #B87389 #ABB873

square

#73B8A2 #7F73B8 #B87389 #ABB873

split-complementary

#73B8A2 #B873AB #B87F73

monochromatic

#3B7563 #509E85 #73B8A2 #9CCDBD #C4E1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#73B8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#73B8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B8A2

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B8A2	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 184, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.077 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecdbd',
    500: '#73b8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b8a2;
$custom-light: #9ecdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.87,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73028,
    "c": 0.07748,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B8A2

secondary

#D1B6BE

accent

#5F81C9

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B8A2

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

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