CadetBlue (Blue)
#73A988
RGB: 115, 169, 136
Color OverviewHEX #73A988
#73A988 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #73A988 is composed of 45% red, 66% green, and 53% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 143°, saturation of 24%, and lightness of 56%.
HEX
#73A988
RGB
115, 169, 136
HSL
143°, 24%, 56%
HSV
143°, 32%, 66.3%
CMYK
32%, 0%, 20%, 34%
Name Match
CadetBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #73A988;
}
.element {
color: #73A988;
background: #73A988;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#73A988] text-[#73A988] border-[#73A988]"> #73A988 </div>
Shades of #73A988 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #73A988 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #73A988 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCadetBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle143° (Green)
Print Ink (K)34% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #73A988
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #73A988 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.71 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #73A988 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.76 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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