#73ABDD#73ABDD

#73ABDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.094 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABDD
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 221)
HSL	hsl(208, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 22.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -4.84, -30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 31.29, 261.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0375 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.094 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6798, 37.9886, 73.8977)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABDD #DDA573

analogous

#73DDDA #73ABDD #7376DD

triadic

#73ABDD #DD73AB #ABDD73

tetradic

#73ABDD #DA73DD #DDA573 #76DD73

square

#73ABDD #DA73DD #DDA573 #76DD73

split-complementary

#73ABDD #DD7376 #DDDA73

monochromatic

#2A6EAC #428DD1 #73ABDD #A4C9E9 #D5E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#73ABDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#73ABDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABDD

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABDD	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.094 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3e7',
    500: '#73abdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abdd;
$custom-light: #a1c3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.302,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.09397,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABDD

secondary

#E7D5C4

accent

#6E1DC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABDD

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

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