#73C8CF#73C8CF
#73C8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.083 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C8CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 200, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 49%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 44%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.73, -23.91, -11.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.73, 26.55, 205.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.17% -0.0768 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.17% 0.083 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9827, 49.4553, 66.5110) |
| Luminance | 0.4946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.80
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.85
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.95
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.88
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 9.07
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C8CF #CF7A73
analogous
#73CFA8 #73C8CF #739ACF
triadic
#73C8CF #CF73C8 #C8CF73
tetradic
#73C8CF #A873CF #CF7A73 #9ACF73
square
#73C8CF #A873CF #CF7A73 #9ACF73
split-complementary
#73C8CF #CF739A #CFA873
monochromatic
#338D95 #45B6BF #73C8CF #A1DADF #CEECEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#73C8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.89
#73C8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C8CF
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C8CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C8CF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.89 | 10.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC1D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45CECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c8cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.083 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1d9dd',
500: '#73c8cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c8cf; $custom-light: #a1d9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c8cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 200,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.565,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78171,
"c": 0.08308,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.49458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C8CF
secondary
#DFC1BE
accent
#3429BC
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383