#73C8CC#73C8CC

#73C8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.083 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8CC
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 204)
HSL	hsl(183, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -24.68, -10.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 26.65, 202.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.078 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.083 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6194, 49.3100, 64.5977)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8CC #CC7773

analogous

#73CCA4 #73C8CC #739BCC

triadic

#73C8CC #CC73C8 #C8CC73

tetradic

#73C8CC #A473CC #CC7773 #9BCC73

square

#73C8CC #A473CC #CC7773 #9BCC73

split-complementary

#73C8CC #CC739B #CCA473

monochromatic

#348C90 #46B6BC #73C8CC #A0DADC #CDEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#73C8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#73C8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8CC

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8CC	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.083 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9db',
    500: '#73c8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8cc;
$custom-light: #a1d9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.697,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78069,
    "c": 0.08276,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8CC

secondary

#DEBFBD

accent

#322CBA

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8CC

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

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