#73C8CB#73C8CB

#73C8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.083 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8CB
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(182, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, -24.94, -9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 26.70, 200.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.0784 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.083 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4999, 49.2622, 63.9681)
Luminance	0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8CB #CB7673

analogous

#73CBA2 #73C8CB #739CCB

triadic

#73C8CB #CB73C8 #C8CB73

tetradic

#73C8CB #A273CB #CB7673 #9CCB73

square

#73C8CB #A273CB #CB7673 #9CCB73

split-complementary

#73C8CB #CB739C #CBA273

monochromatic

#358C8F #46B6BA #73C8CB #A0DADC #CCEBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#73C8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#73C8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8CB

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8CB	1.00	1.93	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.083 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9da',
    500: '#73c8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8cb;
$custom-light: #a1d9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.045,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78036,
    "c": 0.0827,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8CB

secondary

#DDBEBD

accent

#312CB9

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFA

border

#CED3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8CB

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

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