#73A0DD#73A0DD

#73A0DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.103 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A0DD
RGB	rgb(115, 160, 221)
HSL	hsl(215, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(215, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 1.32, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 35.66, 272.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0244 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.103 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6878, 34.0047, 73.2337)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A0DD #DDB073

analogous

#73D5DD #73A0DD #7B73DD

triadic

#73A0DD #DD73A0 #A0DD73

tetradic

#73A0DD #DD73D5 #DDB073 #73DD7B

square

#73A0DD #DD73D5 #DDB073 #73DD7B

split-complementary

#73A0DD #DD7B73 #D5DD73

monochromatic

#2A61AC #427FD1 #73A0DD #A4C1E9 #D5E3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#73A0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#73A0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A0DD

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A0DD	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C99DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 160, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.103 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bbe8',
    500: '#73a0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a0dd;
$custom-light: #a0bbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.528,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69797,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A0DD

secondary

#E7D9C4

accent

#801DC9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A0DD

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

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