#73BBAE#73BBAE

#73BBAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.075 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBAE
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(169, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -25.60, -0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 25.60, 181.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0751 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.075 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4777, 42.2393, 46.4778)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBAE #BB7380

analogous

#73BB8A #73BBAE #73A4BB

triadic

#73BBAE #AE73BB #BBAE73

tetradic

#73BBAE #8A73BB #BB7380 #A4BB73

square

#73BBAE #8A73BB #BB7380 #A4BB73

split-complementary

#73BBAE #BB73A4 #BB8A73

monochromatic

#3B796E #4FA293 #73BBAE #9CCFC6 #C5E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#73BBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#73BBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBAE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBAE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ABDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.075 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecfc6',
    500: '#73bbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbae;
$custom-light: #9ecfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.167,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74087,
    "c": 0.07515,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBAE

secondary

#D3B7BC

accent

#5D71CB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBAE

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

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