#73BDBF#73BDBF

#73BDBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.074 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BDBF
RGB	rgb(115, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(182, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(182, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -22.47, -8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 23.94, 200.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0703 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.074 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6683, 43.7991, 55.9073)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BDBF #BF7573

analogous

#73BF9B #73BDBF #7397BF

triadic

#73BDBF #BF73BD #BDBF73

tetradic

#73BDBF #9B73BF #BF7573 #97BF73

square

#73BDBF #9B73BF #BF7573 #97BF73

split-complementary

#73BDBF #BF7397 #BF9B73

monochromatic

#3A7C7E #4DA6A8 #73BDBF #9DD1D2 #C7E5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#73BDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#73BDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDBF

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BDBF	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51C2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.074 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd1d2',
    500: '#73bdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bdbf;
$custom-light: #9fd1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.579,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75095,
    "c": 0.07392,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BDBF

secondary

#D6B9B8

accent

#5E5BCD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BDBF

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