#73b7b4

Color #73b7b4

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.47 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#73b7b4

RGB

rgb(115, 183, 180)

HSL

hsl(177.4, 32.1%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.4, 37.2%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.04, -22.16, -5.28)

LCH

lch(70.04, 22.78, 193.4)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0692, 192.19)

HWB

hwb(177.4, 45.1%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b77376

Analogous

#73b792

#73b7b4

#7398b7

Triadic

#73b7b4

#b473b7

#b7b473

Split-complementary

#73b7b4

#b77398

#b79273

Tetradic

#73b7b4

#7376b7

#b77376

#b7b473

Square

#73b7b4

#9273b7

#b77376

#98b773

Shades

Color #73b7b4 mixed toward black.

#54a4a0

#438380

#336260

#224240

#112120

Tints

Color #73b7b4 mixed toward white.

#8ac3c1

#a2cfcd

#b9dbda

#d0e7e6

#e8f3f3

Tones

Color #73b7b4 mixed toward gray.

#79b1af

#7eacaa

#84a6a4

#8aa09f

#8f9b9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9596b5 · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#918cb5 · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#78b5b5 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #73b7b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#73b7b4]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#73b7b4 (#73b7b4) is rgb(115, 183, 180) in RGB.

No, #73b7b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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