#73AADE#73AADE

#73AADE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.096 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AADE
RGB	rgb(115, 170, 222)
HSL	hsl(209, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(209, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 23.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -3.99, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 32.08, 262.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.036 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.096 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6252, 37.6657, 74.5387)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AADE #DEA773

analogous

#73DEDD #73AADE #7374DE

triadic

#73AADE #DE73AA #AADE73

tetradic

#73AADE #DD73DE #DEA773 #74DE73

square

#73AADE #DD73DE #DEA773 #74DE73

split-complementary

#73AADE #DE7374 #DEDD73

monochromatic

#296DAE #418CD2 #73AADE #A5C8EA #D6E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#73AADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#73AADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AADE

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AADE	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 170, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.096 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3e8',
    500: '#73aade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aade;
$custom-light: #a1c3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.159,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72015,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AADE

secondary

#E8D6C5

accent

#701CCA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AADE

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

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