#73C8CE#73C8CE

#73C8CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.083 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8CE
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -24.17, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 26.57, 204.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0772 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.083 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8608, 49.4066, 65.8692)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8CE #CE7973

analogous

#73CEA6 #73C8CE #739ACE

triadic

#73C8CE #CE73C8 #C8CE73

tetradic

#73C8CE #A673CE #CE7973 #9ACE73

square

#73C8CE #A673CE #CE7973 #9ACE73

split-complementary

#73C8CE #CE739A #CEA673

monochromatic

#338D93 #46B6BE #73C8CE #A0DADE #CEECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#73C8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#73C8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8CE

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8CE	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46CECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.083 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9dd',
    500: '#73c8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8ce;
$custom-light: #a1d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.956,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78137,
    "c": 0.08295,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8CE

secondary

#DFC0BE

accent

#342ABB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8CE

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

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