#73c1bd color: Gentle Wave
#73c1bd is rgb(115, 193, 189) in RGB and oklch(75.956% 0.07752 191.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- mist-400
- Black 24%
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About #73c1bd
#73c1bd is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gentle Wave (#7ac0bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #73c1bd mixed with white
Darker: #73c1bd mixed with black
Calmer: #73c1bd with less saturation
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What color is #73c1bd?
#73c1bd is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Gentle Wave. In RGB it is rgb(115, 193, 189), in HSL hsl(176.92, 38.61%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.956% 0.07752 191.429).
What colors go well with #73c1bd?
The complementary color of #73c1bd is #dd9da4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c1a1 and #77bdd4. The triadic partners are #c1a3d5 and #d0a97a.
Is white or black text more readable on #73c1bd?
Black text reads better on #73c1bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73c1bd a warm or cool color?
#73c1bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.078.