#73ABC4#73ABC4

#73ABC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.069 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABC4
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 196)
HSL	hsl(199, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(199, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -11.80, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 21.97, 237.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.0463 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.069 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5935, 36.7541, 57.6433)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABC4 #C48C73

analogous

#73C4B5 #73ABC4 #7382C4

triadic

#73ABC4 #C473AB #ABC473

tetradic

#73ABC4 #B573C4 #C48C73 #82C473

square

#73ABC4 #B573C4 #C48C73 #82C473

split-complementary

#73ABC4 #C47382 #C4B573

monochromatic

#386D85 #4A90B0 #73ABC4 #9EC5D6 #C9DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#73ABC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#73ABC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABC4

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABC4	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.069 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4d5',
    500: '#73abc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abc4;
$custom-light: #9fc4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.519,
    "s": 40.704,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71157,
    "c": 0.06895,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABC4

secondary

#D9C4BA

accent

#5A32B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FA

border

#CDD1D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABC4

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

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