#73BBBA#73BBBA

#73BBBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.072 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBBA
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 186)
HSL	hsl(179, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(179, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -22.71, -6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 23.65, 196.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.07 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.072 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7002, 42.7283, 52.9164)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBBA #BB7374

analogous

#73BB96 #73BBBA #7398BB

triadic

#73BBBA #BA73BB #BBBA73

tetradic

#73BBBA #9673BB #BB7374 #98BB73

square

#73BBBA #9673BB #BB7374 #98BB73

split-complementary

#73BBBA #BB7398 #BB9673

monochromatic

#3B7978 #4FA2A1 #73BBBA #9CCFCE #C5E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BBBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#73BBBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBBA

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBBA	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.072 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfce',
    500: '#73bbba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbba;
$custom-light: #9fcfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.167,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74466,
    "c": 0.07233,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBBA

secondary

#D3B7B7

accent

#5D5FCB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBBA

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

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