#73A6F9#73A6F9

#73A6F9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.133 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73A6F9
RGB	rgb(115, 166, 249)
HSL	hsl(217, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(217, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 6.32, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 46.92, 277.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0237 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.133 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7995, 37.7539, 94.8995)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73A6F9 #F9C673

analogous

#73E9F9 #73A6F9 #8373F9

triadic

#73A6F9 #F973A6 #A6F973

tetradic

#73A6F9 #F973E9 #F9C673 #73F983

square

#73A6F9 #F973E9 #F9C673 #73F983

split-complementary

#73A6F9 #F98373 #E9F973

monochromatic

#0A5EE8 #3881F6 #73A6F9 #AECBFC #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#73A6F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#73A6F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A6F9

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73A6F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73A6F9	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ACFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74A0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23B8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73a6f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 166, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.133 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c0fb',
    500: '#73a6f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73a6f9;
$custom-light: #a3c0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73a6f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.164,
    "s": 91.781,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72447,
    "c": 0.1333,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73A6F9

secondary

#F5E8D2

accent

#8E00E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A6F9

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

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