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#73BFBB

#73bfbb ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#73bfbb 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 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 176.84°, 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 9.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.68.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4449

Complementary

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #bf7377

Split complementary

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #bf739d
  3. #bf9573

Analogous

  1. #73bf95
  2. #73bfbb
  3. #739dbf

Triadic

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #bb73bf
  3. #bfbb73

Tetradic

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #7377bf
  3. #bf7377
  4. #bfbb73

Square

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #9573bf
  3. #bf7377
  4. #9dbf73

Monochromatic

  1. #306966
  2. #489d99
  3. #73bfbb
  4. #a8d7d4
  5. #dcefee

Shades

#73bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #68aca8
  3. #5c9996
  4. #518683
  5. #457370
  6. #3a605e
  7. #2e4c4b
  8. #233938
  9. #172625
  10. #0c1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#73bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #81c5c2
  3. #8fccc9
  4. #9dd2cf
  5. #abd9d6
  6. #b9dfdd
  7. #c7e5e4
  8. #d5eceb
  9. #e3f2f1
  10. #f1f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73bfbb
  2. #74b9b5
  3. #76b2af
  4. #77aca9
  5. #78a6a3
  6. #7aa09e
  7. #7b9998
  8. #7c9392
  9. #7d8d8c
  10. #7f8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9db7b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b8bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9aebc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53c3be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0bbbb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97b5bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #61c1bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73bfbb {
  color: #73bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-73bfbb {
  background-color: #73bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #73bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 37% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73bfbb, #739dbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.68 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.39 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.95 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.25 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.56 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.68 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.74 #8c4044 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#73bfbb  rgb(115, 191, 187)  hsl(177, 37%, 60%)  Verdigris
#bf7377  rgb(191, 115, 119)  hsl(357, 37%, 60%)  Rose Gold
#bb73bf  rgb(187, 115, 191)  hsl(297, 37%, 60%)  Orchid
#bfbb73  rgb(191, 187, 115)  hsl(57, 37%, 60%)  Dark Khaki