#73ABDB#73ABDB

#73ABDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.092 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABDB
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 219)
HSL	hsl(208, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 21.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -5.41, -29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 30.42, 259.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0382 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.092 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4149, 37.8827, 72.5027)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABDB #DBA373

analogous

#73DBD7 #73ABDB #7377DB

triadic

#73ABDB #DB73AB #ABDB73

tetradic

#73ABDB #D773DB #DBA373 #77DB73

square

#73ABDB #D773DB #DBA373 #77DB73

split-complementary

#73ABDB #DB7377 #DBD773

monochromatic

#2B6FA8 #428ECE #73ABDB #A4C8E8 #D4E5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#73ABDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#73ABDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABDB

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABDB	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.092 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3e6',
    500: '#73abdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abdb;
$custom-light: #a0c3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72102,
    "c": 0.09168,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABDB

secondary

#E6D4C3

accent

#6C1FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABDB

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

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