#73A4E7#73A4E7

#73A4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.112 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A4E7
RGB	rgb(115, 164, 231)
HSL	hsl(215, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(215, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 29%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 2.01, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 38.82, 272.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0262 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.112 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7646, 35.9628, 80.6954)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A4E7 #E7B673

analogous

#73DEE7 #73A4E7 #7C73E7

triadic

#73A4E7 #E773A4 #A4E773

tetradic

#73A4E7 #E773DE #E7B673 #73E77C

square

#73A4E7 #E773DE #E7B673 #73E77C

split-complementary

#73A4E7 #E77C73 #DEE773

monochromatic

#2164BF #3F82DE #73A4E7 #A7C6F0 #DBE8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#73A4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#73A4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A4E7

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A4E7	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 164, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.112 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1beef',
    500: '#73a4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a4e7;
$custom-light: #a1beef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.655,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71131,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A4E7

secondary

#EDDEC9

accent

#8213D3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A4E7

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

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