#73BDB8#73BDB8

#73BDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.074 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73BDB8
RGBrgb(115, 189, 184)
HSLhsl(176, 36%, 60%)
HSVhsv(176, 39%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.89, -24.20, -4.74)
CIE-LCHlch(71.89, 24.66, 191.08°)
OKLaboklab(74.87% -0.0733 -0.0131)
OKLCHoklch(74.87% 0.074 190.2)
XYZxyz(33.9163, 43.4983, 51.9469)
Luminance0.4350 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73BDB8 #BD7378
analogous
#73BD93 #73BDB8 #739DBD
triadic
#73BDB8 #B873BD #BDB873
tetradic
#73BDB8 #9373BD #BD7378 #9DBD73
square
#73BDB8 #9373BD #BD7378 #9DBD73
split-complementary
#73BDB8 #BD739D #BD9373
monochromatic
#3A7B77 #4EA59F #73BDB8 #9DD1CD #C6E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#73BDB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70
#73BDB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDB8
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73BDB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73BDB81.002.169.709.70
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7021.001.001.00
##0000009.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B6B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ACB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55C1BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73bdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.074 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1cd',
    500: '#73bdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73bdb8;
$custom-light: #9fd1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73bdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.946,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74866,
    "c": 0.07445,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73BDB8
secondary
#D4B8B9
accent
#5C63CC
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F9
border
#CDD2D2
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

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#73BDB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva