#73BBB1#73BBB1

#73BBB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.074 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73BBB1
RGBrgb(115, 187, 177)
HSLhsl(172, 35%, 59%)
HSVhsv(172, 39%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(38.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.12, -24.89, -2.05)
CIE-LCHlch(71.12, 24.97, 184.71°)
OKLaboklab(74.18% -0.0738 -0.0059)
OKLCHoklch(74.18% 0.074 184.6)
XYZxyz(32.7734, 42.3576, 48.0353)
Luminance0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73BBB1 #BB737D
analogous
#73BB8D #73BBB1 #73A1BB
triadic
#73BBB1 #B173BB #BBB173
tetradic
#73BBB1 #8D73BB #BB737D #A1BB73
square
#73BBB1 #8D73BB #BB737D #A1BB73
split-complementary
#73BBB1 #BB73A1 #BB8D73
monochromatic
#3B7970 #4FA297 #73BBB1 #9CCFC8 #C5E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#73BBB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#73BBB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBB1
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73BBB1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73BBB11.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B4B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8AAB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58BEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73bbb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.074 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfc8',
    500: '#73bbb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73bbb1;
$custom-light: #9fcfc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73bbb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74179,
    "c": 0.07407,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73BBB1
secondary
#D3B7BB
accent
#5D6CCB
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F8
border
#CDD2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

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#73BBB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva