#73C4BE#73C4BE
#73C4BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.080 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C4BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 196, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 41%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 41%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.09, -26.21, -4.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.09, 26.64, 190.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% -0.0791 -0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.08 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1009, 46.8397, 55.8438) |
| Luminance | 0.4684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.28
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.01
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.32
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C4BE #C47379
analogous
#73C495 #73C4BE #73A1C4
triadic
#73C4BE #BE73C4 #C4BE73
tetradic
#73C4BE #9573C4 #C47379 #A1C473
square
#73C4BE #9573C4 #C47379 #A1C473
split-complementary
#73C4BE #C473A1 #C49573
monochromatic
#38857F #4AB0A8 #73C4BE #9ED6D2 #C9E8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#73C4BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#73C4BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C4BE
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C4BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C4BE | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBCBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB2BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50C8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c4be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 196, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.080 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d6d1',
500: '#73c4be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c4be; $custom-light: #a0d6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c4be",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 196,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.556,
"s": 40.704,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76685,
"c": 0.08024,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.46842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C4BE
secondary
#D9BABC
accent
#323BB4
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8382