#73A0EA#73A0EA

#73A0EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.120 H 260.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A0EA
RGB	rgb(115, 160, 234)
HSL	hsl(217, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(217, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 5.19, -41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 42.23, 277.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0208 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.12 260)
XYZ	xyz(34.4873, 34.7245, 82.7111)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A0EA #EABD73

analogous

#73DBEA #73A0EA #8173EA

triadic

#73A0EA #EA73A0 #A0EA73

tetradic

#73A0EA #EA73DB #EABD73 #73EA81

square

#73A0EA #EA73DB #EABD73 #73EA81

split-complementary

#73A0EA #EA8173 #DBEA73

monochromatic

#1E5DC5 #3E7CE2 #73A0EA #A8C4F2 #DDE8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#73A0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#73A0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A0EA

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A0EA	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39B0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 160, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.120 260.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bbf1',
    500: '#73a0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a0ea;
$custom-light: #a2bbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.311,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70427,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 260
  },
  "luminance": 0.34727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A0EA

secondary

#EEE1CA

accent

#8B0FD6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A0EA

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

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