#73A8D5#73A8D5

#73A8D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.087 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73A8D5
RGBrgb(115, 168, 213)
HSLhsl(208, 54%, 64%)
HSVhsv(208, 46%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 21.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.86, -5.47, -28.28)
CIE-LCHlch(66.86, 28.80, 259.05°)
OKLaboklab(71.18% -0.0366 -0.0786)
OKLCHoklch(71.18% 0.087 245.1)
XYZxyz(33.0790, 36.4519, 68.2307)
Luminance0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73A8D5 #D5A073
analogous
#73D5D1 #73A8D5 #7377D5
triadic
#73A8D5 #D573A8 #A8D573
tetradic
#73A8D5 #D173D5 #D5A073 #77D573
square
#73A8D5 #D173D5 #D5A073 #77D573
split-complementary
#73A8D5 #D57377 #D5D173
monochromatic
#2F6B9E #448BC7 #73A8D5 #A2C5E3 #D1E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#73A8D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#73A8D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73A8D5
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73A8D5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73A8D51.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A8D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899ED4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49B3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73a8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 168, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.087 245.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c1e2',
    500: '#73a8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73a8d5;
$custom-light: #a0c1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73a8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.551,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71181,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73A8D5
secondary
#E3D1C1
accent
#6C24C1
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F7FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73A8D5

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#73A8D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva