#73BFB3#73BFB3
#73BFB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.078 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73BFB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 191, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.8%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, -26.39, -1.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 26.43, 182.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.18% -0.0778 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.18% 0.078 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8346, 44.1587, 49.3797) |
| Luminance | 0.4416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.50
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.78
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73BFB3 #BF737F
analogous
#73BF8D #73BFB3 #73A5BF
triadic
#73BFB3 #B373BF #BFB373
tetradic
#73BFB3 #8D73BF #BF737F #A5BF73
square
#73BFB3 #8D73BF #BF737F #A5BF73
split-complementary
#73BFB3 #BF73A5 #BF8D73
monochromatic
#3A7E73 #4DA89A #73BFB3 #9DD2CA #C7E5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#73BFB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#73BFB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73BFB3
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73BFB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73BFB3 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B7B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABADB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73bfb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 191, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.078 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd2c9',
500: '#73bfb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73bfb3; $custom-light: #9fd2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73bfb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 191,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.526,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75176,
"c": 0.07796,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.44161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73BFB3
secondary
#D6B8BD
accent
#5B6DCD
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F8
border
#CDD2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282