#73A5CE#73A5CE

#73A5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.081 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A5CE
RGB	rgb(115, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(207, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(207, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -5.79, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 26.75, 257.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% -0.0353 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.081 244)
XYZ	xyz(31.6622, 35.0092, 63.4696)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A5CE #CE9C73

analogous

#73CEC9 #73A5CE #7377CE

triadic

#73A5CE #CE73A5 #A5CE73

tetradic

#73A5CE #C973CE #CE9C73 #77CE73

square

#73A5CE #C973CE #CE9C73 #77CE73

split-complementary

#73A5CE #CE7377 #CEC973

monochromatic

#336893 #4688BE #73A5CE #A0C2DE #CEDFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#73A5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#73A5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A5CE

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A5CE	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EAFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.081 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbfdd',
    500: '#73a5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a5ce;
$custom-light: #9fbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.033,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70219,
    "c": 0.08061,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.35011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A5CE

secondary

#DFCDBE

accent

#6C2ABB

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F7FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A5CE

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

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