#73A3BE#73A3BE
#73A3BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.065 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73A3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 163, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.61, -9.08, -18.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.61, 21.03, 244.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% -0.0385 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.065 233.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4586, 33.5551, 53.6297) |
| Luminance | 0.3356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 2.38
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.65
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.78
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.33
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.73
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73A3BE #BE8E73
analogous
#73BEB3 #73A3BE #737EBE
triadic
#73A3BE #BE73A3 #A3BE73
tetradic
#73A3BE #B373BE #BE8E73 #7EBE73
square
#73A3BE #B373BE #BE8E73 #7EBE73
split-complementary
#73A3BE #BE737E #BEB373
monochromatic
#3A657D #4D86A6 #73A3BE #9DBED1 #C7DAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#73A3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#73A3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73A3BE
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73A3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73A3BE | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A1BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C99BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57AAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73a3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 163, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.065 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ebed1',
500: '#73a3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73a3be; $custom-light: #9ebed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73a3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 163,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.6,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69119,
"c": 0.06494,
"h": 233.6
},
"luminance": 0.33557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73A3BE
secondary
#D5C2B8
accent
#845BCD
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7E8182