#73ABC6#73ABC6

#73ABC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.071 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABC6
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 42%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 13.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -11.26, -19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 22.55, 240.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.0456 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.071 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8226, 36.8458, 58.8502)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABC6 #C68E73

analogous

#73C6B8 #73ABC6 #7382C6

triadic

#73ABC6 #C673AB #ABC673

tetradic

#73ABC6 #B873C6 #C68E73 #82C673

square

#73ABC6 #B873C6 #C68E73 #82C673

split-complementary

#73ABC6 #C67382 #C6B873

monochromatic

#376D87 #4990B3 #73ABC6 #9EC5D8 #CADFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#73ABC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#73ABC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABC6

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABC6	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA9C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.071 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4d7',
    500: '#73abc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abc6;
$custom-light: #9fc4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.518,
    "s": 42.132,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71235,
    "c": 0.07057,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABC6

secondary

#DAC5BB

accent

#5C30B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FA

border

#CDD1D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABC6

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

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