#73C0B3#73C0B3
#73C0B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.079 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C0B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 192, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 38%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 6.8%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.63, -26.88, -0.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.63, 26.90, 181.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% -0.0791 -0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.079 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0534, 44.5964, 49.4526) |
| Luminance | 0.4460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.11
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.71
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C0B3 #C07380
analogous
#73C08C #73C0B3 #73A6C0
triadic
#73C0B3 #B373C0 #C0B373
tetradic
#73C0B3 #8C73C0 #C07380 #A6C073
square
#73C0B3 #8C73C0 #C07380 #A6C073
split-complementary
#73C0B3 #C073A6 #C08C73
monochromatic
#397F73 #4CAA9A #73C0B3 #9DD3CA #C7E6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#73C0B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#73C0B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C0B3
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C0B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C0B3 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB8B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAEB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c0b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 192, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.079 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd3c9',
500: '#73c0b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c0b3; $custom-light: #9fd3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c0b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 192,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.87,
"s": 37.931,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7541,
"c": 0.07911,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.44599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C0B3
secondary
#D6B9BE
accent
#354AB1
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F9F8
border
#CDD2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282