Information about #73BCAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #73BCAF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 188, 175) (45.1% red, 73.7% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 29 / 0 / 5 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#73BCAF is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD). Slightly further away sit Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

The recipe behind #73BCAF is rgb(115, 188, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #73BCAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73BCAF color variations

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#73BCAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #73BCAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#73BCAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73BCAF
  • RGB115, 188, 175
  • CMYK29, 0, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(115, 188, 175)
  • HSL169°, 35%, 59%
  • HSL Precise169.315°, 35.266%, 59.412%
  • HSV169°, 39%, 74%
  • HSB169°, 39%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.737, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.737, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.737, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73BCAF
  • DECIMAL ID7584943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01