#73A4EA#73A4EA

#73A4EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.116 H 257.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A4EA
RGB	rgb(115, 164, 234)
HSL	hsl(215, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(215, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 29.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 2.91, -40.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 40.31, 274.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0254 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.116 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1919, 36.1337, 82.9460)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A4EA #EAB973

analogous

#73DFEA #73A4EA #7D73EA

triadic

#73A4EA #EA73A4 #A4EA73

tetradic

#73A4EA #EA73DF #EAB973 #73EA7D

square

#73A4EA #EA73DF #EAB973 #73EA7D

split-complementary

#73A4EA #EA7D73 #DFEA73

monochromatic

#1E63C5 #3E81E2 #73A4EA #A8C7F2 #DDE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#73A4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#73A4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A4EA

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A4EA	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 164, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.116 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bef1',
    500: '#73a4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a4ea;
$custom-light: #a2bef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71276,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A4EA

secondary

#EEE0CA

accent

#840FD6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A4EA

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

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