What color is #73FCCC?

#73FCCC is a light, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(115, 252, 204), and in HSL hsl(159, 96%, 72%).

Is #73FCCC accessible as text?

On white, #73FCCC has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.53:1 (passes). For text placed on #73FCCC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #73FCCC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #73FCCC?

#73FCCC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FC73A3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #73FCCC below.

Is #73FCCC good for buttons?

#73FCCC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #73FCCC — white text only reaches 1.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #73FCCC the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #73FCCC is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#73FCCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #73FCCC

Not just a swatch — here's how #73FCCC works with other colors. Named schemes with #73FCCC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #73FCCC Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #73FCCC Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #73FCCC Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657D4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #73FCCC Secondary #486C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #73FCCC Secondary #DCFFF4 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #73FCCC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 65/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 59/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 15/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 54/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7FBF4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #73FCFA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #73FCCC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #73FCCC;
  --color-base-rgb: 115 252 204;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.2% 0.139 167.5);
  --color-50: #F0FEF9;
  --color-100: #D8FDF0;
  --color-200: #B1FCE1;
  --color-300: #7AF6CA;
  --color-400: #4AE8B1;
  --color-500: #26CF94;
  --color-600: #259D73;
  --color-700: #216E53;
  --color-800: #194837;
  --color-900: #122C22;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  aquamarine: {
    50: '#F0FEF9',
    100: '#D8FDF0',
    200: '#B1FCE1',
    300: '#7AF6CA',
    400: '#4AE8B1',
    500: '#26CF94',
    600: '#259D73',
    700: '#216E53',
    800: '#194837',
    900: '#122C22',
  },
}

$base: #73FCCC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF9;
$base-100: #D8FDF0;
$base-200: #B1FCE1;
$base-300: #7AF6CA;
$base-400: #4AE8B1;
$base-500: #26CF94;
$base-600: #259D73;
$base-700: #216E53;
$base-800: #194837;
$base-900: #122C22;
$base-hover: #2BFBB2;
$base-subtle: #DAF9EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#73FCCC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AF6CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4AE8B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#26CF94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#259D73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216E53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#194837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122C22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #73FCCC

Color Lab

Pairs with #73FCCC

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