#73A7CB#73A7CB

#73A7CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.076 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73A7CB
RGBrgb(115, 167, 203)
HSLhsl(205, 46%, 62%)
HSVhsv(205, 43%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(43.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.21, -7.72, -23.76)
CIE-LCHlch(66.21, 24.98, 251.99°)
OKLaboklab(70.54% -0.0388 -0.0658)
OKLCHoklch(70.54% 0.076 239.5)
XYZxyz(31.6648, 35.5920, 61.6897)
Luminance0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73A7CB #CB9773
analogous
#73CBC3 #73A7CB #737BCB
triadic
#73A7CB #CB73A7 #A7CB73
tetradic
#73A7CB #C373CB #CB9773 #7BCB73
square
#73A7CB #C373CB #CB9773 #7BCB73
split-complementary
#73A7CB #CB737B #CBC373
monochromatic
#356A8F #468BBA #73A7CB #A0C3DC #CCDFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#73A7CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12
#73A7CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A7CB
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73A7CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73A7CB1.002.598.128.12
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1221.001.001.00
##0000008.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A6CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FB0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73a7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 167, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.076 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc1db',
    500: '#73a7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73a7cb;
$custom-light: #9fc1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73a7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70538,
    "c": 0.07638,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73A7CB
secondary
#DDCABD
accent
#662CB9
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F3F7FA
border
#CDD0D3
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

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#73A7CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva