#73A4FA#73A4FA

#73A4FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.137 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A4FA
RGB	rgb(115, 164, 250)
HSL	hsl(218, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 34.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, 7.77, -47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 48.44, 279.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.0213 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.137 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5951, 37.0950, 95.6029)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A4FA #FAC973

analogous

#73E8FA #73A4FA #8673FA

triadic

#73A4FA #FA73A4 #A4FA73

tetradic

#73A4FA #FA73E8 #FAC973 #73FA86

square

#73A4FA #FA73E8 #FAC973 #73FA86

split-complementary

#73A4FA #FA8673 #E8FA73

monochromatic

#085AEA #387EF8 #73A4FA #AECAFC #E1ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#73A4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#73A4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A4FA

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A4FA	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81ABFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719EF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 164, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.137 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3befc',
    500: '#73a4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a4fa;
$custom-light: #a3befc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.222,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72081,
    "c": 0.13669,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A4FA

secondary

#F6E9D3

accent

#9200E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A4FA

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

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