#73BFA9#73BFA9

#73BFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.083 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BFA9
RGB	rgb(115, 191, 169)
HSL	hsl(163, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(163, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 0%, 11.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -28.71, 3.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 28.94, 172.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.0822 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.083 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8597, 43.7688, 44.2451)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BFA9 #BF7389

analogous

#73BF83 #73BFA9 #73AFBF

triadic

#73BFA9 #A973BF #BFA973

tetradic

#73BFA9 #8373BF #BF7389 #AFBF73

square

#73BFA9 #8373BF #BF7389 #AFBF73

split-complementary

#73BFA9 #BF73AF #BF8373

monochromatic

#3A7E6A #4DA88E #73BFA9 #9DD2C3 #C7E5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#73BFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#73BFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BFA9

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BFA9	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bfa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 191, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.083 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd2c2',
    500: '#73bfa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bfa9;
$custom-light: #9fd2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bfa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.632,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74879,
    "c": 0.08276,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BFA9

secondary

#D6B8C1

accent

#5B7CCD

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F9F7

border

#CDD2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BFA9

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

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