#73C8CD#73C8CD

#73C8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.083 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8CD
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(183, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -24.43, -10.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 26.61, 203.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0776 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.083 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7397, 49.3581, 65.2314)
Luminance	0.4936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8CD #CD7873

analogous

#73CDA5 #73C8CD #739BCD

triadic

#73C8CD #CD73C8 #C8CD73

tetradic

#73C8CD #A573CD #CD7873 #9BCD73

square

#73C8CD #A573CD #CD7873 #9BCD73

split-complementary

#73C8CD #CD739B #CDA573

monochromatic

#348C92 #46B6BD #73C8CD #A0DADD #CDEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#73C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#73C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8CD

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8CD	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.083 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9dc',
    500: '#73c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8cd;
$custom-light: #a1d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78103,
    "c": 0.08284,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8CD

secondary

#DEBFBE

accent

#332BBB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8CD

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

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