#73A2EB#73A2EB

#73A2EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.119 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A2EB
RGB	rgb(115, 162, 235)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 31.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, 4.34, -41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 41.77, 275.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% -0.0228 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.119 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9809, 35.4811, 83.5864)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A2EB #EBBC73

analogous

#73DEEB #73A2EB #8073EB

triadic

#73A2EB #EB73A2 #A2EB73

tetradic

#73A2EB #EB73DE #EBBC73 #73EB80

square

#73A2EB #EB73DE #EBBC73 #73EB80

split-complementary

#73A2EB #EB8073 #DEEB73

monochromatic

#1C5FC7 #3D7EE3 #73A2EB #A9C6F3 #DEE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#73A2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#73A2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A2EB

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A2EB	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779CE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 162, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.119 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdf1',
    500: '#73a2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a2eb;
$custom-light: #a2bdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.709,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A2EB

secondary

#EFE1CB

accent

#890ED7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A2EB

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

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