#73A6EE#73A6EE

#73A6EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A6EE
RGB	rgb(115, 166, 238)
HSL	hsl(215, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(215, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 30.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 2.98, -41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 41.38, 274.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0266 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.119 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1338, 37.0876, 86.1269)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A6EE #EEBB73

analogous

#73E4EE #73A6EE #7E73EE

triadic

#73A6EE #EE73A6 #A6EE73

tetradic

#73A6EE #EE73E4 #EEBB73 #73EE7E

square

#73A6EE #EE73E4 #EEBB73 #73EE7E

split-complementary

#73A6EE #EE7E73 #E4EE73

monochromatic

#1964CE #3C83E7 #73A6EE #AAC9F5 #E0EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#73A6EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#73A6EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A6EE

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A6EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A6EE	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)

#8AAAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 166, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c0f4',
    500: '#73a6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a6ee;
$custom-light: #a2c0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.122,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71897,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A6EE

secondary

#F0E1CD

accent

#840BDB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A6EE

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

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