#73A3CD#73A3CD

#73A3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.081 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A3CD
RGB	rgb(115, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -4.96, -26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 26.94, 259.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.0332 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.081 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1831, 34.2450, 62.7125)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A3CD #CD9D73

analogous

#73CDCA #73A3CD #7376CD

triadic

#73A3CD #CD73A3 #A3CD73

tetradic

#73A3CD #CA73CD #CD9D73 #76CD73

square

#73A3CD #CA73CD #CD9D73 #76CD73

split-complementary

#73A3CD #CD7376 #CDCA73

monochromatic

#346692 #4685BD #73A3CD #A0C1DD #CDDEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#73A3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#73A3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A3CD

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A3CD	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.081 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbedc',
    500: '#73a3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a3cd;
$custom-light: #9fbedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69734,
    "c": 0.08065,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A3CD

secondary

#DECDBE

accent

#6E2BBB

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F6FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A3CD

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

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