#73BDAB#73BDAB

#73BDAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.079 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BDAB
RGB	rgb(115, 189, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(165, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, -27.28, 1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 27.34, 176.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0789 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.079 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6157, 42.9781, 45.0971)
Luminance	0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BDAB #BD7385

analogous

#73BD86 #73BDAB #73AABD

triadic

#73BDAB #AB73BD #BDAB73

tetradic

#73BDAB #8673BD #BD7385 #AABD73

square

#73BDAB #8673BD #BD7385 #AABD73

split-complementary

#73BDAB #BD73AA #BD8673

monochromatic

#3A7B6C #4EA590 #73BDAB #9DD1C4 #C6E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#73BDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#73BDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDAB

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BDAB	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ABFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.079 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1c4',
    500: '#73bdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bdab;
$custom-light: #9fd1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.405,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74467,
    "c": 0.07902,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BDAB

secondary

#D4B8BF

accent

#5C77CC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BDAB

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

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