#73C8A9#73C8A9

#73C8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.095 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8A9
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 169)
HSL	hsl(158, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(158, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -33.00, 7.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 33.85, 167.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0931 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.095 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8830, 47.8155, 44.9196)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8A9 #C87392

analogous

#73C87F #73C8A9 #73BDC8

triadic

#73C8A9 #A973C8 #C8A973

tetradic

#73C8A9 #7F73C8 #C87392 #BDC873

square

#73C8A9 #7F73C8 #C87392 #BDC873

split-complementary

#73C8A9 #C873BD #C87F73

monochromatic

#368A6C #48B68E #73C8A9 #9FD9C4 #CBEBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#73C8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#73C8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8A9

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8A9	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BEA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.095 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9c2',
    500: '#73c8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8a9;
$custom-light: #9fd9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.118,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77006,
    "c": 0.09504,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8A9

secondary

#DBBCC7

accent

#2F60B7

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F4FAF7

border

#CED3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8A9

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

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