#71B3DC#71B3DC

#71B3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.090 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#71B3DC
RGB	rgb(113, 179, 220)
HSL	hsl(203, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -9.95, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 28.90, 249.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% -0.0489 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.09 237)
XYZ	xyz(35.8438, 40.9155, 73.7049)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#71B3DC #DC9A71

analogous

#71DCD0 #71B3DC #717DDC

triadic

#71B3DC #DC71B3 #B3DC71

tetradic

#71B3DC #D071DC #DC9A71 #7DDC71

square

#71B3DC #D071DC #DC9A71 #7DDC71

split-complementary

#71B3DC #DC717D #DCD071

monochromatic

#2A78A9 #4099D0 #71B3DC #A2CDE8 #D3E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#71B3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#71B3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #71B3DC

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##71B3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##71B3DC	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CBEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #71b3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 179, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.090 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c9e7',
    500: '#71b3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #71b3dc;
$custom-light: #a0c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#71b3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.991,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73814,
    "c": 0.08987,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.40918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#71B3DC

secondary

#E6D0C2

accent

#5F1DC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #71B3DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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