#73AAEA#73AAEA

#73AAEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.110 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AAEA
RGB	rgb(115, 170, 234)
HSL	hsl(212, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 27.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -0.47, -37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 37.65, 269.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0323 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.11 253)
XYZ	xyz(36.2911, 38.3321, 83.3124)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AAEA #EAB373

analogous

#73E5EA #73AAEA #7773EA

triadic

#73AAEA #EA73AA #AAEA73

tetradic

#73AAEA #EA73E5 #EAB373 #73EA77

square

#73AAEA #EA73E5 #EAB373 #73EA77

split-complementary

#73AAEA #EA7773 #E5EA73

monochromatic

#1E6BC5 #3E8AE2 #73AAEA #A8CAF2 #DDEBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#73AAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#73AAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AAEA

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AAEA	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 170, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.110 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f1',
    500: '#73aaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aaea;
$custom-light: #a2c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72563,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.38335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AAEA

secondary

#EEDECA

accent

#7A0FD6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AAEA

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

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