#73BDCB#73BDCB
#73BDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.076 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73BDCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 189, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 46%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, -19.39, -14.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 24.07, 216.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% -0.0655 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.076 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0433, 44.3492, 63.1493) |
| Luminance | 0.4435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.35
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.36
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.63
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.25
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.88
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73BDCB #CB8173
analogous
#73CBAD #73BDCB #7391CB
triadic
#73BDCB #CB73BD #BDCB73
tetradic
#73BDCB #AD73CB #CB8173 #91CB73
square
#73BDCB #AD73CB #CB8173 #91CB73
split-complementary
#73BDCB #CB7391 #CBAD73
monochromatic
#35808F #46A8BA #73BDCB #A0D2DC #CCE7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#73BDCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#73BDCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73BDCB
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73BDCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73BDCB | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BC3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73bdcb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.076 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d1da',
500: '#73bdcb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73bdcb; $custom-light: #a0d1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73bdcb",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 189,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.545,
"s": 45.833,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75511,
"c": 0.07633,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.44352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73BDCB
secondary
#DDC2BD
accent
#432CB9
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283