#73ABEF#73ABEF

#73ABEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.116 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ABEF
RGB	rgb(115, 171, 239)
HSL	hsl(213, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, 0.46, -39.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 39.62, 270.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.032 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.116 254)
XYZ	xyz(37.2077, 38.9998, 87.2116)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ABEF #EFB773

analogous

#73E9EF #73ABEF #7973EF

triadic

#73ABEF #EF73AB #ABEF73

tetradic

#73ABEF #EF73E9 #EFB773 #73EF79

square

#73ABEF #EF73E9 #EFB773 #73EF79

split-complementary

#73ABEF #EF7973 #E9EF73

monochromatic

#186BD0 #3C8AE9 #73ABEF #AACCF5 #E1EDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#73ABEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#73ABEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ABEF

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ABEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ABEF	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AEF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73abef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 171, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.116 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3f4',
    500: '#73abef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73abef;
$custom-light: #a2c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73abef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.903,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73014,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.39003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ABEF

secondary

#F1E1CD

accent

#7D0ADC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ABEF

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

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