#73ABBB#73ABBB

#73ABBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.063 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73ABBB
RGBrgb(115, 171, 187)
HSLhsl(193, 35%, 59%)
HSVhsv(193, 39%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(38.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.79, -14.17, -14.00)
CIE-LCHlch(66.79, 19.92, 224.64°)
OKLaboklab(70.82% -0.0498 -0.0384)
OKLCHoklch(70.82% 0.063 217.7)
XYZxyz(30.5997, 36.3566, 52.4092)
Luminance0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73ABBB #BB8373
analogous
#73BBA7 #73ABBB #7387BB
triadic
#73ABBB #BB73AB #ABBB73
tetradic
#73ABBB #A773BB #BB8373 #87BB73
square
#73ABBB #A773BB #BB8373 #87BB73
split-complementary
#73ABBB #BB7387 #BBA773
monochromatic
#3B6B79 #4F90A2 #73ABBB #9CC4CF #C5DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#73ABBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#73ABBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABBB
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73ABBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73ABBB1.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73abbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.063 217.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec4cf',
    500: '#73abbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73abbb;
$custom-light: #9ec4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73abbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70819,
    "c": 0.0629,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73ABBB
secondary
#D3BDB7
accent
#755DCB
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABBB

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