#73A0DC#73A0DC

#73A0DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.101 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A0DC
RGB	rgb(115, 160, 220)
HSL	hsl(214, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(214, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 1.02, -35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 35.16, 271.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0247 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.101 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5550, 33.9515, 72.5341)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A0DC #DCAF73

analogous

#73D4DC #73A0DC #7A73DC

triadic

#73A0DC #DC73A0 #A0DC73

tetradic

#73A0DC #DC73D4 #DCAF73 #73DC7A

square

#73A0DC #DC73D4 #DCAF73 #73DC7A

split-complementary

#73A0DC #DC7A73 #D4DC73

monochromatic

#2B61AA #427FD0 #73A0DC #A4C1E8 #D5E2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#73A0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#73A0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A0DC

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A0DC	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C99DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 160, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.101 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bbe7',
    500: '#73a0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a0dc;
$custom-light: #a0bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6975,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A0DC

secondary

#E7D8C4

accent

#7F1EC8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A0DC

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

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