#73A5CC#73A5CC

#73A5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.078 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A5CC
RGB	rgb(115, 165, 204)
HSL	hsl(206, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, -6.35, -25.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 25.91, 255.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.036 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.078 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4207, 34.9127, 62.1982)
Luminance	0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A5CC #CC9A73

analogous

#73CCC6 #73A5CC #7379CC

triadic

#73A5CC #CC73A5 #A5CC73

tetradic

#73A5CC #C673CC #CC9A73 #79CC73

square

#73A5CC #C673CC #CC9A73 #79CC73

split-complementary

#73A5CC #CC7379 #CCC673

monochromatic

#346890 #4688BC #73A5CC #A0C2DC #CDDFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#73A5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#73A5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A5CC

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A5CC	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FAEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.078 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbfdb',
    500: '#73a5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a5cc;
$custom-light: #9fbfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.292,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.07839,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A5CC

secondary

#DECBBD

accent

#6A2CBA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F7FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A5CC

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

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