#73A2ED#73A2ED

#73A2ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.122 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A2ED
RGB	rgb(115, 162, 237)
HSL	hsl(217, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 31.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 4.95, -42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 42.78, 276.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0223 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.122 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2714, 35.5973, 85.1167)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A2ED #EDBE73

analogous

#73DFED #73A2ED #8173ED

triadic

#73A2ED #ED73A2 #A2ED73

tetradic

#73A2ED #ED73DF #EDBE73 #73ED81

square

#73A2ED #ED73DF #EDBE73 #73ED81

split-complementary

#73A2ED #ED8173 #DFED73

monochromatic

#1A5ECB #3D7EE6 #73A2ED #A9C6F4 #DFEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#73A2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#73A2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A2ED

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A2ED	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 162, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.122 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdf3',
    500: '#73a2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a2ed;
$custom-light: #a2bdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.885,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70999,
    "c": 0.12165,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A2ED

secondary

#F0E2CC

accent

#8A0CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A2ED

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

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