#73D8EA#73D8EA

#73D8EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.098 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D8EA
RGB	rgb(115, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(189, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(189, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -24.73, -17.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 30.54, 215.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0841 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.098 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4716, 58.6930, 86.7059)
Luminance	0.5870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D8EA #EA8573

analogous

#73EAC0 #73D8EA #739CEA

triadic

#73D8EA #EA73D8 #D8EA73

tetradic

#73D8EA #C073EA #EA8573 #9CEA73

square

#73D8EA #C073EA #EA8573 #9CEA73

split-complementary

#73D8EA #EA739C #EAC073

monochromatic

#1EACC5 #3EC9E2 #73D8EA #A8E7F2 #DDF6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#73D8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#73D8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D8EA

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D8EA	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D2EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.098 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e4f0',
    500: '#73d8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d8ea;
$custom-light: #a3e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.076,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82769,
    "c": 0.09758,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D8EA

secondary

#C2533F

accent

#2E0FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D8EA

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

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