#73ADBE#73ADBE
#73ADBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.065 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73ADBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 173, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, -14.45, -14.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 20.58, 225.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.39% -0.0511 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.39% 0.065 218.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3048, 37.2476, 54.2452) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.04
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.52
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.84
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73ADBE #BE8473
analogous
#73BEA9 #73ADBE #7388BE
triadic
#73ADBE #BE73AD #ADBE73
tetradic
#73ADBE #A973BE #BE8473 #88BE73
square
#73ADBE #A973BE #BE8473 #88BE73
split-complementary
#73ADBE #BE7388 #BEA973
monochromatic
#3A6E7D #4D92A6 #73ADBE #9DC5D1 #C7DEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#73ADBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#73ADBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73ADBE
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73ADBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73ADBE | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A9BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A0BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55B3B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73adbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.065 218.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec5d1',
500: '#73adbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73adbe; $custom-light: #9ec5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73adbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 173,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.6,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71385,
"c": 0.06506,
"h": 218.2
},
"luminance": 0.3725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73ADBE
secondary
#D5BEB8
accent
#755BCD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0F1314
muted
#7E8282