#73BCAA#73BCAA

#73BCAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.078 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCAA
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 170)
HSL	hsl(165, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(165, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 0%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -27.02, 1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 27.08, 175.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0781 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.078 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3064, 42.5114, 44.5256)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCAA #BC7385

analogous

#73BC85 #73BCAA #73AABC

triadic

#73BCAA #AA73BC #BCAA73

tetradic

#73BCAA #8573BC #BC7385 #AABC73

square

#73BCAA #8573BC #BC7385 #AABC73

split-complementary

#73BCAA #BC73AA #BC8573

monochromatic

#3A7A6A #4EA48F #73BCAA #9CD0C3 #C6E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#73BCAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#73BCAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCAA

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCAA	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BBEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bcaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.078 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed0c3',
    500: '#73bcaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bcaa;
$custom-light: #9ed0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bcaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.205,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74202,
    "c": 0.07825,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCAA

secondary

#D4B7BE

accent

#5C78CB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCAA

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

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