#73B8A3#73B8A3

#73B8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.077 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B8A3
RGB	rgb(115, 184, 163)
HSL	hsl(162, 33%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(162, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 0%, 11.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -26.64, 3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 26.91, 171.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0762 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.077 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8191, 40.5682, 40.8497)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B8A3 #B87388

analogous

#73B880 #73B8A3 #73AAB8

triadic

#73B8A3 #A373B8 #B8A373

tetradic

#73B8A3 #8073B8 #B87388 #AAB873

square

#73B8A3 #8073B8 #B87388 #AAB873

split-complementary

#73B8A3 #B873AA #B88073

monochromatic

#3B7564 #509E86 #73B8A3 #9CCDBE #C4E1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#73B8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#73B8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B8A3

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B8A3	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	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)

#B4B0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 184, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.077 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecdbe',
    500: '#73b8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b8a3;
$custom-light: #9ecdbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.739,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73056,
    "c": 0.07685,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B8A3

secondary

#D1B6BE

accent

#5F7FC9

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B8A3

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

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