#73909C#73909C

#73909C is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.037 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73909C
RGB	rgb(115, 144, 156)
HSL	hsl(198, 17%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 26%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 7.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, -7.32, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 12.14, 232.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% -0.0264 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.037 225)
XYZ	xyz(23.0425, 25.9907, 35.2487)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73909C #9C7F73

analogous

#739C93 #73909C #737B9C

triadic

#73909C #9C7390 #909C73

tetradic

#73909C #93739C #9C7F73 #7B9C73

square

#73909C #93739C #9C7F73 #7B9C73

split-complementary

#73909C #9C737B #9C9373

monochromatic

#3E5057 #57707B #73909C #97ACB5 #BBC9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#73909C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#73909C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #73909C

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73909C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73909C	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83899C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#679494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73909c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 144, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.037 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cb0b9',
    500: '#73909c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73909c;
$custom-light: #9cb0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73909c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.561,
    "s": 17.155,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63531,
    "c": 0.03733,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.25992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73909C

secondary

#BEB2AD

accent

#846EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #73909C

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

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