#73ABE5#73ABE5

#73ABE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.103 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABE5
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 229)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(211, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 25.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -2.51, -34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 34.89, 265.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.035 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.103 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7711, 38.4251, 79.6454)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABE5 #E5AD73

analogous

#73E4E5 #73ABE5 #7473E5

triadic

#73ABE5 #E573AB #ABE573

tetradic

#73ABE5 #E573E4 #E5AD73 #73E574

square

#73ABE5 #E573E4 #E5AD73 #73E574

split-complementary

#73ABE5 #E57473 #E4E573

monochromatic

#236DBB #3F8CDB #73ABE5 #A7CAEF #DAE9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#73ABE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#73ABE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABE5

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABE5	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.103 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3ed',
    500: '#73abe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abe5;
$custom-light: #a1c3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.526,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72548,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABE5

secondary

#ECDAC8

accent

#7415D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABE5

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

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