#73BBBB#73BBBB

#73BBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.072 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBBB
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -22.46, -7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 23.56, 197.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0696 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.072 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8069, 42.7710, 53.4783)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBBB #BB7373

analogous

#73BB97 #73BBBB #7397BB

triadic

#73BBBB #BB73BB #BBBB73

tetradic

#73BBBB #9773BB #BB7373 #97BB73

square

#73BBBB #9773BB #BB7373 #97BB73

split-complementary

#73BBBB #BB7397 #BB9773

monochromatic

#3B7979 #4FA2A2 #73BBBB #9CCFCF #C5E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#73BBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBBB

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBBB	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)

#B2B5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.072 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfcf',
    500: '#73bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbbb;
$custom-light: #9fcfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74499,
    "c": 0.07228,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBBB

secondary

#D3B7B7

accent

#5D5DCB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBBB

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

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