#73DCD8#73DCD8

#73DCD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.098 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73DCD8
RGBrgb(115, 220, 216)
HSLhsl(178, 60%, 66%)
HSVhsv(178, 48%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(47.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.72, -31.36, -7.45)
CIE-LCHlch(81.72, 32.23, 193.36°)
OKLaboklab(83.07% -0.0958 -0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(83.07% 0.098 192.2)
XYZxyz(45.0531, 59.7852, 74.1179)
Luminance0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73DCD8 #DC7377
analogous
#73DCA3 #73DCD8 #73ABDC
triadic
#73DCD8 #D873DC #DCD873
tetradic
#73DCD8 #A373DC #DC7377 #ABDC73
square
#73DCD8 #A373DC #DC7377 #ABDC73
split-complementary
#73DCD8 #DC73AB #DCA373
monochromatic
#2BAAA5 #42D0CA #73DCD8 #A4E8E6 #D5F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#73DCD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96
#73DCD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73DCD8
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73DCD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73DCD81.001.6212.9612.96
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9621.001.001.00
##00000012.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D3D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC6D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37E1DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73dcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 220, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.098 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e7e4',
    500: '#73dcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73dcd8;
$custom-light: #a3e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73dcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83071,
    "c": 0.09798,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73DCD8
secondary
#AD474A
accent
#1E24C8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101615
muted
#818484

Preview Lab

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#73DCD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva