#73BDCA#73BDCA

#73BDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.076 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BDCA
RGB	rgb(115, 189, 202)
HSL	hsl(189, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, -19.65, -13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 24.00, 215.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0659 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.076 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9246, 44.3016, 62.5237)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BDCA #CA8073

analogous

#73CAAC #73BDCA #7391CA

triadic

#73BDCA #CA73BD #BDCA73

tetradic

#73BDCA #AC73CA #CA8073 #91CA73

square

#73BDCA #AC73CA #CA8073 #91CA73

split-complementary

#73BDCA #CA7391 #CAAC73

monochromatic

#35808D #47A8B9 #73BDCA #9FD2DB #CCE7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#73BDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#73BDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDCA

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BDCA	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.076 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d1da',
    500: '#73bdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bdca;
$custom-light: #a0d1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.966,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75475,
    "c": 0.07598,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BDCA

secondary

#DCC1BC

accent

#422DB8

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BDCA

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

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