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#73bfc3 color: Pure Turquoise

#73bfc3 is rgb(115, 191, 195) in RGB and oklch(75.691% 0.07565 200.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

75.7%
0.076
200°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • mist-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #73bfc3

#73bfc3 is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pure Turquoise (#7abec2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #73bfc3 mixed with white

  1. 73bfc3
  2. 82c5c9
  3. 91cccf
  4. 9fd2d5
  5. add9db
  6. bbdfe1
  7. c9e5e7
  8. d6eced
  9. e4f2f3
  10. f1f9f9

Darker: #73bfc3 mixed with black

  1. 73bfc3
  2. 63a6a9
  3. 548d90
  4. 457578
  5. 365e60
  6. 28484a
  7. 1b3334
  8. 0f1f20
  9. 050d0e
  10. 010202

Calmer: #73bfc3 with less saturation

  1. 73bfc3
  2. 7bbec1
  3. 82bcbf
  4. 88bbbd
  5. 8fb9bb
  6. 95b8ba
  7. 9bb6b8
  8. a0b5b6
  9. a6b3b4
  10. abb2b2

Questions about #73bfc3

What color is #73bfc3?

#73bfc3 is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Pure Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(115, 191, 195), in HSL hsl(183, 40%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.691% 0.07565 200.011).

What colors go well with #73bfc3?

The complementary color of #73bfc3 is #dc9d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ec0a9 and #7dbad7. The triadic partners are #c6a1ce and #caab79.

Is white or black text more readable on #73bfc3?

Black text reads better on #73bfc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #73bfc3 a warm or cool color?

#73bfc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.076.