#73C8CA#73C8CA

#73C8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.083 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8CA
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.58, -25.19, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.58, 26.77, 199.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0788 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.083 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3811, 49.2147, 63.3425)
Luminance	0.4922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8CA #CA7573

analogous

#73CAA0 #73C8CA #739DCA

triadic

#73C8CA #CA73C8 #C8CA73

tetradic

#73C8CA #A073CA #CA7573 #9DCA73

square

#73C8CA #A073CA #CA7573 #9DCA73

split-complementary

#73C8CA #CA739D #CAA073

monochromatic

#358B8D #47B7B9 #73C8CA #9FD9DB #CCEBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#73C8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#73C8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8CA

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8CA	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.083 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d9da',
    500: '#73c8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8ca;
$custom-light: #a0d9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.379,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78002,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8CA

secondary

#DCBDBC

accent

#302DB8

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFA

border

#CED3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8CA

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

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