#73AAED#73AAED

#73AAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AAED
RGB	rgb(115, 170, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 0.42, -39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 39.09, 270.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0314 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.114 254)
XYZ	xyz(36.7257, 38.5059, 85.6014)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AAED #EDB673

analogous

#73E7ED #73AAED #7973ED

triadic

#73AAED #ED73AA #AAED73

tetradic

#73AAED #ED73E7 #EDB673 #73ED79

square

#73AAED #ED73E7 #EDB673 #73ED79

split-complementary

#73AAED #ED7973 #E7ED73

monochromatic

#1A6ACB #3D89E6 #73AAED #A9CBF4 #DFECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#73AAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#73AAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AAED

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AAED	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FADF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 170, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f3',
    500: '#73aaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aaed;
$custom-light: #a2c3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.951,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72704,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.38509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AAED

secondary

#F0E0CC

accent

#7D0CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AAED

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

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