#73BDA5#73BDA5

#73BDA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.083 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BDA5
RGB	rgb(115, 189, 165)
HSL	hsl(161, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(161, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, -28.63, 4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 29.05, 170.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0815 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.083 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0568, 42.7545, 42.1533)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BDA5 #BD738B

analogous

#73BD80 #73BDA5 #73B0BD

triadic

#73BDA5 #A573BD #BDA573

tetradic

#73BDA5 #8073BD #BD738B #B0BD73

square

#73BDA5 #8073BD #BD738B #B0BD73

split-complementary

#73BDA5 #BD73B0 #BD8073

monochromatic

#3A7B66 #4EA589 #73BDA5 #9DD1C0 #C6E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#73BDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#73BDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDA5

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BDA5	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B4A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.083 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed1bf',
    500: '#73bda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bda5;
$custom-light: #9ed1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.541,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74294,
    "c": 0.0825,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BDA5

secondary

#D4B8C1

accent

#5C80CC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BDA5

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

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