#73A5DA#73A5DA

#73A5DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.095 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A5DA
RGB	rgb(115, 165, 218)
HSL	hsl(211, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(211, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, -2.37, -32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 32.11, 265.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.0313 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.095 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1759, 35.6148, 71.4422)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A5DA #DAA873

analogous

#73D8DA #73A5DA #7473DA

triadic

#73A5DA #DA73A5 #A5DA73

tetradic

#73A5DA #DA73D8 #DAA873 #73DA74

square

#73A5DA #DA73D8 #DAA873 #73DA74

split-complementary

#73A5DA #DA7473 #D8DA73

monochromatic

#2C68A7 #4386CD #73A5DA #A3C4E7 #D4E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#73A5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#73A5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A5DA

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A5DA	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46B1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 165, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.095 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bfe5',
    500: '#73a5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a5da;
$custom-light: #a0bfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.874,
    "s": 58.192,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70743,
    "c": 0.0947,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A5DA

secondary

#E6D5C3

accent

#7520C6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A5DA

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

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