#73CED8#73CED8

#73CED8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.088 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CED8
RGB	rgb(115, 206, 216)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(186, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -24.56, -13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 27.98, 208.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.08 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.088 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5314, 52.7419, 72.9441)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CED8 #D87D73

analogous

#73D8B0 #73CED8 #739BD8

triadic

#73CED8 #D873CE #CED873

tetradic

#73CED8 #B073D8 #D87D73 #9BD873

square

#73CED8 #B073D8 #D87D73 #9BD873

split-complementary

#73CED8 #D8739B #D8B073

monochromatic

#2D97A3 #43BDCB #73CED8 #A3DFE5 #D3F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#73CED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#73CED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CED8

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CED8	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BBD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CD5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73ced8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 206, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.088 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dde4',
    500: '#73ced8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73ced8;
$custom-light: #a2dde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73ced8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.941,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79857,
    "c": 0.08814,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CED8

secondary

#A75248

accent

#3222C4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CED8

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

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