#73ABC0#73ABC0

#73ABC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.066 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73ABC0
RGBrgb(115, 171, 192)
HSLhsl(196, 38%, 60%)
HSVhsv(196, 40%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 10.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.96, -12.86, -16.52)
CIE-LCHlch(66.96, 20.94, 232.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.01% -0.0478 -0.0454)
OKLCHoklch(71.01% 0.066 223.5)
XYZxyz(31.1443, 36.5744, 55.2774)
Luminance0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73ABC0 #C08873
analogous
#73C0AF #73ABC0 #7384C0
triadic
#73ABC0 #C073AB #ABC073
tetradic
#73ABC0 #AF73C0 #C08873 #84C073
square
#73ABC0 #AF73C0 #C08873 #84C073
split-complementary
#73ABC0 #C07384 #C0AF73
monochromatic
#396C7F #4C90AA #73ABC0 #9DC4D3 #C7DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#73ABC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#73ABC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABC0
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73ABC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73ABC01.002.538.328.32
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939FC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55B2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73abc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.066 223.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec4d3',
    500: '#73abc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73abc0;
$custom-light: #9ec4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73abc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71005,
    "c": 0.06599,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73ABC0
secondary
#D6C1B9
accent
#5735B1
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F8F9
border
#CDD1D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABC0

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#73ABC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva