#73ABEB#73ABEB

#73ABEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.111 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABEB
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -0.74, -37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 37.70, 268.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0331 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.111 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6233, 38.7660, 84.1338)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABEB #EBB373

analogous

#73E7EB #73ABEB #7773EB

triadic

#73ABEB #EB73AB #ABEB73

tetradic

#73ABEB #EB73E7 #EBB373 #73EB77

square

#73ABEB #EB73E7 #EBB373 #73EB77

split-complementary

#73ABEB #EB7773 #E7EB73

monochromatic

#1C6CC7 #3D8BE3 #73ABEB #A9CBF3 #DEEBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#73ABEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#73ABEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABEB

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABEB	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35BAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.111 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f1',
    500: '#73abeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abeb;
$custom-light: #a2c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72825,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABEB

secondary

#EFDECB

accent

#790ED7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABEB

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

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