#73C8A0#73C8A0
#73C8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.102 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 200, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 44%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(152, 43%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.50, -34.92, 12.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.50, 36.95, 160.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.77% -0.0971 0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.77% 0.102 162.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0671, 47.4891, 40.6220) |
| Luminance | 0.4749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.94
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.68
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.77
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.76
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.76
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C8A0 #C8739B
analogous
#73C876 #73C8A0 #73C6C8
triadic
#73C8A0 #A073C8 #C8A073
tetradic
#73C8A0 #7673C8 #C8739B #C6C873
square
#73C8A0 #7673C8 #C8739B #C6C873
split-complementary
#73C8A0 #C873C6 #C87673
monochromatic
#368A63 #48B682 #73C8A0 #9FD9BE #CBEBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#73C8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#73C8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C8A0
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C8A0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.102 162.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd9bc',
500: '#73c8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c8a0; $custom-light: #9fd9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 200,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.765,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7677,
"c": 0.10192,
"h": 162.3
},
"luminance": 0.47491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C8A0
secondary
#DBBCCA
accent
#2F6FB7
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F3FAF6
border
#CDD3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381