#73BBBC#73BBBC

#73BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.072 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBBC
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(181, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -22.21, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 23.48, 198.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0692 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.072 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9143, 42.8139, 54.0440)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBBC #BC7473

analogous

#73BC99 #73BBBC #7397BC

triadic

#73BBBC #BC73BB #BBBC73

tetradic

#73BBBC #9973BC #BC7473 #97BC73

square

#73BBBC #9973BC #BC7473 #97BC73

split-complementary

#73BBBC #BC7397 #BC9973

monochromatic

#3A797A #4EA2A4 #73BBBC #9CCFD0 #C6E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#73BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBBC

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBBC	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.072 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfd0',
    500: '#73bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbbc;
$custom-light: #9fcfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.822,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74533,
    "c": 0.07227,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBBC

secondary

#D4B8B7

accent

#5E5CCB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBBC

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

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