#73C8BC#73C8BC

#73C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.085 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8BC
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(172, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(172, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -28.64, -2.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 28.72, 184.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0847 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.085 184)
XYZ	xyz(36.7981, 48.5815, 55.0053)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8BC #C8737F

analogous

#73C892 #73C8BC #73AAC8

triadic

#73C8BC #BC73C8 #C8BC73

tetradic

#73C8BC #9273C8 #C8737F #AAC873

square

#73C8BC #9273C8 #C8737F #AAC873

split-complementary

#73C8BC #C873AA #C89273

monochromatic

#368A7E #48B6A7 #73C8BC #9FD9D1 #CBEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#73C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#73C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8BC

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8BC	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.085 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9d0',
    500: '#73c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8bc;
$custom-light: #a0d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.529,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77554,
    "c": 0.08494,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.48584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8BC

secondary

#DBBCC0

accent

#2F42B7

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8BC

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

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