#73D8CC#73D8CC

#73D8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.097 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D8CC
RGB	rgb(115, 216, 204)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(173, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -32.43, -3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 32.60, 185.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0964 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.097 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5207, 57.1127, 65.8982)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D8CC #D8737F

analogous

#73D899 #73D8CC #73B2D8

triadic

#73D8CC #CC73D8 #D8CC73

tetradic

#73D8CC #9973D8 #D8737F #B2D873

square

#73D8CC #9973D8 #D8737F #B2D873

split-complementary

#73D8CC #D873B2 #D89973

monochromatic

#2DA395 #43CBBB #73D8CC #A3E5DD #D3F3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#73D8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#73D8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D8CC

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D8CC	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.097 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2e4db',
    500: '#73d8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d8cc;
$custom-light: #a2e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.871,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8177,
    "c": 0.0968,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D8CC

secondary

#A74854

accent

#2235C4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D8CC

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

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