#73A4BF#73A4BF

#73A4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.066 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A4BF
RGB	rgb(115, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(201, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -9.35, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 21.21, 243.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0394 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.066 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7465, 33.9555, 54.2667)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A4BF #BF8E73

analogous

#73BFB4 #73A4BF #737EBF

triadic

#73A4BF #BF73A4 #A4BF73

tetradic

#73A4BF #B473BF #BF8E73 #7EBF73

square

#73A4BF #B473BF #BF8E73 #7EBF73

split-complementary

#73A4BF #BF737E #BFB473

monochromatic

#3A667E #4D88A8 #73A4BF #9DBFD2 #C7DBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#73A4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#73A4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A4BF

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A4BF	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.066 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ebfd2',
    500: '#73a4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a4bf;
$custom-light: #9ebfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.316,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69383,
    "c": 0.06564,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A4BF

secondary

#D6C3B8

accent

#835BCD

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A4BF

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

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