#73CBCD#73CBCD

#73CBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.085 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CBCD
RGB	rgb(115, 203, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -25.91, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 27.52, 199.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0811 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.085 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4413, 50.7614, 65.4653)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CBCD #CD7573

analogous

#73CDA2 #73CBCD #739ECD

triadic

#73CBCD #CD73CB #CBCD73

tetradic

#73CBCD #A273CD #CD7573 #9ECD73

square

#73CBCD #A273CD #CD7573 #9ECD73

split-complementary

#73CBCD #CD739E #CDA273

monochromatic

#349092 #46BABD #73CBCD #A0DCDD #CDECED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#73CBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#73CBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CBCD

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CBCD	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 203, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.085 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dbdc',
    500: '#73cbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cbcd;
$custom-light: #a1dbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78794,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CBCD

secondary

#984E4C

accent

#2E2BBB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CBCD

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

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