#73AAE2#73AAE2

#73AAE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.101 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AAE2
RGB	rgb(115, 170, 226)
HSL	hsl(210, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 24.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -2.83, -33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 33.90, 265.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0347 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.101 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1677, 37.8827, 77.3957)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AAE2 #E2AB73

analogous

#73E2E2 #73AAE2 #7473E2

triadic

#73AAE2 #E273AA #AAE273

tetradic

#73AAE2 #E273E2 #E2AB73 #73E274

square

#73AAE2 #E273E2 #E2AB73 #73E274

split-complementary

#73AAE2 #E27473 #E2E273

monochromatic

#266DB5 #408BD7 #73AAE2 #A6C9ED #D8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#73AAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#73AAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AAE2

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AAE2	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ACE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EB7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 170, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.101 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3eb',
    500: '#73aae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aae2;
$custom-light: #a1c3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.27,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72194,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AAE2

secondary

#EAD9C7

accent

#7418CE

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AAE2

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

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