#73BDB2#73BDB2

#73BDB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.076 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73BDB2
RGBrgb(115, 189, 178)
HSLhsl(171, 36%, 60%)
HSVhsv(171, 39%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.73, -25.64, -1.70)
CIE-LCHlch(71.73, 25.70, 183.80°)
OKLaboklab(74.68% -0.0758 -0.005)
OKLCHoklch(74.68% 0.076 183.8)
XYZxyz(33.3007, 43.2521, 48.7046)
Luminance0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73BDB2 #BD737E
analogous
#73BD8D #73BDB2 #73A3BD
triadic
#73BDB2 #B273BD #BDB273
tetradic
#73BDB2 #8D73BD #BD737E #A3BD73
square
#73BDB2 #8D73BD #BD737E #A3BD73
split-complementary
#73BDB2 #BD73A3 #BD8D73
monochromatic
#3A7B72 #4EA598 #73BDB2 #9DD1C9 #C6E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#73BDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65
#73BDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDB2
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73BDB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73BDB21.002.189.659.65
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6521.001.001.00
##0000009.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B5B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAACB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73bdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.076 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1c9',
    500: '#73bdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73bdb2;
$custom-light: #9fd1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73bdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.081,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74677,
    "c": 0.07601,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73BDB2
secondary
#D4B8BC
accent
#5C6DCC
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F8
border
#CDD2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

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#73BDB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva