#73ABCE#73ABCE

#73ABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.078 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73ABCE
RGBrgb(115, 171, 206)
HSLhsl(203, 48%, 63%)
HSVhsv(203, 44%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(44.2%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.45, -9.07, -23.52)
CIE-LCHlch(67.45, 25.21, 248.90°)
OKLaboklab(71.55% -0.0426 -0.0651)
OKLCHoklch(71.55% 0.078 236.8)
XYZxyz(32.7699, 37.2246, 63.8388)
Luminance0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73ABCE #CE9673
analogous
#73CEC3 #73ABCE #737DCE
triadic
#73ABCE #CE73AB #ABCE73
tetradic
#73ABCE #C373CE #CE9673 #7DCE73
square
#73ABCE #C373CE #CE9673 #7DCE73
split-complementary
#73ABCE #CE737D #CEC373
monochromatic
#336E93 #4690BE #73ABCE #A0C6DE #CEE1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#73ABCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45
#73ABCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABCE
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73ABCE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73ABCE1.002.498.458.45
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4521.001.001.00
##0000008.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAAD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4DB4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.078 236.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4dd',
    500: '#73abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73abce;
$custom-light: #9fc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71554,
    "c": 0.07785,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73ABCE
secondary
#DFCBBE
accent
#622ABB
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

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