#73BBC4#73BBC4

#73BBC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.073 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBC4
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 196)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, -20.18, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 23.30, 209.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0659 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.073 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8007, 43.1685, 58.7124)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBC4 #C47C73

analogous

#73C4A4 #73BBC4 #7392C4

triadic

#73BBC4 #C473BB #BBC473

tetradic

#73BBC4 #A473C4 #C47C73 #92C473

square

#73BBC4 #A473C4 #C47C73 #92C473

split-complementary

#73BBC4 #C47392 #C4A473

monochromatic

#387C85 #4AA4B0 #73BBC4 #9ED0D6 #C9E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#73BBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#73BBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBC4

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBC4	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B6C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ABC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FC1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.073 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfd5',
    500: '#73bbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbc4;
$custom-light: #9fcfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 40.704,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74805,
    "c": 0.07322,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBC4

secondary

#D9BEBA

accent

#4032B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBC4

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

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