#73BFAD#73BFAD

#73BFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.081 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BFAD
RGB	rgb(115, 191, 173)
HSL	hsl(166, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(166, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 0%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, -27.79, 1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 27.84, 176.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75% -0.0805 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(75% 0.081 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2410, 43.9213, 46.2531)
Luminance	0.4392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BFAD #BF7385

analogous

#73BF87 #73BFAD #73ABBF

triadic

#73BFAD #AD73BF #BFAD73

tetradic

#73BFAD #8773BF #BF7385 #ABBF73

square

#73BFAD #8773BF #BF7385 #ABBF73

split-complementary

#73BFAD #BF73AB #BF8773

monochromatic

#3A7E6E #4DA892 #73BFAD #9DD2C6 #C7E5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#73BFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#73BFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BFAD

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BFAD	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bfad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 191, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.081 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd2c5',
    500: '#73bfad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bfad;
$custom-light: #9fd2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bfad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74996,
    "c": 0.08056,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BFAD

secondary

#D6B8BF

accent

#5B76CD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F8

border

#CDD2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BFAD

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

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