#73ACEA#73ACEA

#73ACEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ACEA
RGB	rgb(115, 172, 234)
HSL	hsl(211, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(211, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -1.59, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 36.82, 267.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0346 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.109 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6689, 39.0876, 83.4383)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ACEA #EAB173

analogous

#73E7EA #73ACEA #7573EA

triadic

#73ACEA #EA73AC #ACEA73

tetradic

#73ACEA #EA73E7 #EAB173 #73EA75

square

#73ACEA #EA73E7 #EAB173 #73EA75

split-complementary

#73ACEA #EA7573 #E7EA73

monochromatic

#1E6EC5 #3E8CE2 #73ACEA #A8CCF2 #DDEBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#73ACEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#73ACEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ACEA

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ACEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ACEA	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36BAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73acea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 172, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4f1',
    500: '#73acea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73acea;
$custom-light: #a2c4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73acea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.261,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72995,
    "c": 0.10868,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ACEA

secondary

#EEDDCA

accent

#770FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ACEA

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

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