#73A3B3#73A3B3
#73A3B3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.056 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73A3B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 163, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 36%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.24, -11.96, -13.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.24, 17.95, 228.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.7% -0.0428 -0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.056 220.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3014, 33.0923, 47.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.3309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 2.68
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.48
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.06
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.08
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73A3B3 #B38373
analogous
#73B3A3 #73A3B3 #7383B3
triadic
#73A3B3 #B373A3 #A3B373
tetradic
#73A3B3 #A373B3 #B38373 #83B373
square
#73A3B3 #A373B3 #B38373 #83B373
split-complementary
#73A3B3 #B37383 #B3A373
monochromatic
#3C636F #528697 #73A3B3 #9BBDC9 #C2D7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#73A3B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#73A3B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73A3B3
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73A3B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73A3B3 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A0B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F98B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CA8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73a3b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 163, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.056 220.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dbec9',
500: '#73a3b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73a3b3; $custom-light: #9dbec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73a3b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 163,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 29.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.687,
"c": 0.05635,
"h": 220.6
},
"luminance": 0.33094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73A3B3
secondary
#CEBAB4
accent
#7B62C6
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182