#73CDCE#73CDCE

#73CDCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.087 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDCE
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -26.64, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 28.09, 198.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.083 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.087 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0378, 51.7605, 66.2615)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDCE #CE7473

analogous

#73CEA1 #73CDCE #73A0CE

triadic

#73CDCE #CE73CD #CDCE73

tetradic

#73CDCE #A173CE #CE7473 #A0CE73

square

#73CDCE #A173CE #CE7473 #A0CE73

split-complementary

#73CDCE #CE73A0 #CEA173

monochromatic

#339293 #46BDBE #73CDCE #A0DDDE #CEEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#73CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#73CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDCE

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDCE	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B9CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.087 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dcdc',
    500: '#73cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdce;
$custom-light: #a1dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.659,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79288,
    "c": 0.08653,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDCE

secondary

#994D4C

accent

#2C2ABB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDCE

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

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