#73BCC2#73BCC2
#73BCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.073 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73BCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 188, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 39%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 41%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.90, -21.21, -10.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.90, 23.53, 205.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% -0.0679 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.073 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7874, 43.5038, 57.5924) |
| Luminance | 0.4351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.64
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.46
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.87
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73BCC2 #C27973
analogous
#73C2A0 #73BCC2 #7394C2
triadic
#73BCC2 #C273BC #BCC273
tetradic
#73BCC2 #A073C2 #C27973 #94C273
square
#73BCC2 #A073C2 #C27973 #94C273
split-complementary
#73BCC2 #C27394 #C2A073
monochromatic
#397C82 #4BA5AD #73BCC2 #9ED0D5 #C8E5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#73BCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#73BCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73BCC2
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73BCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73BCC2 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B6C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ACC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50C1BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73bcc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.073 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd0d4',
500: '#73bcc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73bcc2; $custom-light: #9fd0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73bcc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 188,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.557,
"s": 39.303,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74966,
"c": 0.07345,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.43506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73BCC2
secondary
#D7BCB9
accent
#3D33B2
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283