Information about #73C3BD color

#73C3BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #73C3BD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 195, 189) (45.1% red, 76.5% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 31 / 0 / 2 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #73C3BD reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Hosta (#77BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

The recipe behind #73C3BD is rgb(115, 195, 189), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #73C3BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #73C3BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#73C3BD color variations

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#73C3BD 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 #73C3BD

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73C3BD
  • RGB115, 195, 189
  • CMYK31, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(115, 195, 189)
  • HSL176°, 40%, 61%
  • HSL Precise175.5°, 40%, 60.784%
  • HSV176°, 41%, 76%
  • HSB176°, 41%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.765, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.765, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.765, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73C3BD
  • DECIMAL ID7586749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01