Information about #73C3BF color

#73C3BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73C3BF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 195, 191) — 45.1% red, 76.5% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 0 / 2 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #73C3BF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Hosta (#77BFC7). Slightly further away sit Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

The recipe behind #73C3BF is rgb(115, 195, 191), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #73C3BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#73C3BF color variations

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#73C3BF 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 #73C3BF

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

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73C3BF
  • RGB115, 195, 191
  • CMYK31, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(115, 195, 191)
  • HSL177°, 40%, 61%
  • HSL Precise177°, 40%, 60.784%
  • HSV177°, 41%, 76%
  • HSB177°, 41%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.765, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.765, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.765, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73C3BF
  • DECIMAL ID7586751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01