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#73BFBA

#73bfba ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#73bfba is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 74.9% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.62% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 176.05°, with 37.25% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4445

Complementary

  1. #73bfba
  2. #bf7378

Split complementary

  1. #73bfba
  2. #bf739e
  3. #bf9473

Analogous

  1. #73bf94
  2. #73bfba
  3. #739ebf

Triadic

  1. #73bfba
  2. #ba73bf
  3. #bfba73

Tetradic

  1. #73bfba
  2. #7378bf
  3. #bf7378
  4. #bfba73

Square

  1. #73bfba
  2. #9473bf
  3. #bf7378
  4. #9ebf73

Monochromatic

  1. #306965
  2. #489d98
  3. #73bfba
  4. #a8d7d4
  5. #dcefee

Shades

#73bfba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73bfba
  2. #68aca7
  3. #5c9995
  4. #518682
  5. #457370
  6. #3a605d
  7. #2e4c4a
  8. #233938
  9. #172625
  10. #0c1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#73bfba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73bfba
  2. #81c5c1
  3. #8fccc8
  4. #9dd2cf
  5. #abd9d6
  6. #b9dfdd
  7. #c7e5e3
  8. #d5ecea
  9. #e3f2f1
  10. #f1f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73bfba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73bfba
  2. #74b9b4
  3. #76b2ae
  4. #77aca9
  5. #78a6a3
  6. #7aa09d
  7. #7b9997
  8. #7c9391
  9. #7d8d8c
  10. #7f8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9db7b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b8ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaaebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53c3bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0bbba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97b5bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #62c1bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73bfba {
  color: #73bfba;
}
Background
.bg-73bfba {
  background-color: #73bfba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73bfba {
  border: 2px solid #73bfba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73bfba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 191 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 37% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73bfba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73bfba, #739ebf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73bfba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 191 186 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.62 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.36 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.89 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.30 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.57 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.67 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.84 #8c4045 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#73bfba  rgb(115, 191, 186)  hsl(176, 37%, 60%)  Verdigris
#bf7378  rgb(191, 115, 120)  hsl(356, 37%, 60%)  Rose Gold
#ba73bf  rgb(186, 115, 191)  hsl(296, 37%, 60%)  Orchid
#bfba73  rgb(191, 186, 115)  hsl(56, 37%, 60%)  Dark Khaki