#73BCB2#73BCB2

#73BCB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.075 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCB2
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(172, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -25.15, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 25.24, 184.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0746 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.075 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0863, 42.8234, 48.6331)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCB2 #BC737D

analogous

#73BC8E #73BCB2 #73A2BC

triadic

#73BCB2 #B273BC #BCB273

tetradic

#73BCB2 #8E73BC #BC737D #A2BC73

square

#73BCB2 #8E73BC #BC737D #A2BC73

split-complementary

#73BCB2 #BC73A2 #BC8E73

monochromatic

#3A7A71 #4EA498 #73BCB2 #9CD0C9 #C6E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#73BCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCB2

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCB2	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B4B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.075 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd0c9',
    500: '#73bcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bcb2;
$custom-light: #9fd0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.781,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74444,
    "c": 0.07488,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCB2

secondary

#D4B7BB

accent

#5C6CCB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCB2

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

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