#73BBB8#73BBB8

#73BBB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.073 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBB8
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -23.20, -5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 23.86, 193.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0708 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.073 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4891, 42.6439, 51.8045)
Luminance	0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBB8 #BB7376

analogous

#73BB94 #73BBB8 #739ABB

triadic

#73BBB8 #B873BB #BBB873

tetradic

#73BBB8 #9473BB #BB7376 #9ABB73

square

#73BBB8 #9473BB #BB7376 #9ABB73

split-complementary

#73BBB8 #BB739A #BB9473

monochromatic

#3B7976 #4FA29F #73BBB8 #9CCFCD #C5E3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BBB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#73BBB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBB8

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBB8	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.073 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfcd',
    500: '#73bbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbb8;
$custom-light: #9fcfcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74401,
    "c": 0.07251,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBB8

secondary

#D3B7B8

accent

#5D62CB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBB8

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

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