#73CDC8#73CDC8

#73CDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.087 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDC8
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(177, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, -28.15, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 28.76, 191.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0855 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.087 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3228, 51.4745, 62.4958)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDC8 #CD7378

analogous

#73CD9B #73CDC8 #73A5CD

triadic

#73CDC8 #C873CD #CDC873

tetradic

#73CDC8 #9B73CD #CD7378 #A5CD73

square

#73CDC8 #9B73CD #CD7378 #A5CD73

split-complementary

#73CDC8 #CD73A5 #CD9B73

monochromatic

#34928C #46BDB6 #73CDC8 #A0DDDA #CDEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#73CDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#73CDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDC8

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDC8	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.087 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dcd8',
    500: '#73cdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdc8;
$custom-light: #a1dcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79093,
    "c": 0.08704,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDC8

secondary

#984C50

accent

#2B33BB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDC8

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

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