#73C8B2#73C8B2
#73C8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.089 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C8B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 200, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 44%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 43%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, -30.99, 2.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 31.13, 174.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% -0.0891 0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.089 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7572, 48.1651, 49.5234) |
| Luminance | 0.4817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 2.33
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 2.60
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.12
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.64
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.74
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C8B2 #C87389
analogous
#73C888 #73C8B2 #73B4C8
triadic
#73C8B2 #B273C8 #C8B273
tetradic
#73C8B2 #8873C8 #C87389 #B4C873
square
#73C8B2 #8873C8 #C87389 #B4C873
split-complementary
#73C8B2 #C873B4 #C88873
monochromatic
#368A75 #48B69A #73C8B2 #9FD9CA #CBEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#73C8B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#73C8B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C8B2
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C8B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C8B2 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BEB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B4B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55CAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c8b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.089 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d9c9',
500: '#73c8b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c8b2; $custom-light: #a0d9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c8b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 200,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.471,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77257,
"c": 0.08939,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.48168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C8B2
secondary
#DBBCC4
accent
#2F52B7
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF8
border
#CED3D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382