#73C5CC#73C5CC

#73C5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.081 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C5CC
RGB	rgb(115, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -23.19, -11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 25.81, 206.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0745 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.081 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9314, 47.9340, 64.3684)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C5CC #CC7A73

analogous

#73CCA6 #73C5CC #7399CC

triadic

#73C5CC #CC73C5 #C5CC73

tetradic

#73C5CC #A673CC #CC7A73 #99CC73

square

#73C5CC #A673CC #CC7A73 #99CC73

split-complementary

#73C5CC #CC7399 #CCA673

monochromatic

#348990 #46B2BC #73C5CC #A0D8DC #CDEAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#73C5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#73C5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C5CC

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C5CC	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.081 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d6db',
    500: '#73c5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c5cc;
$custom-light: #a0d6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.719,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77379,
    "c": 0.08076,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C5CC

secondary

#DEC0BD

accent

#372CBA

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C5CC

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

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