#73ADE5#73ADE5

#73ADE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ADE5
RGB	rgb(115, 173, 229)
HSL	hsl(209, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 24.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -3.62, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 34.14, 263.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.0373 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.102 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1517, 39.1864, 79.7722)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#73ADE5 #E5AB73

analogous

#73E5E4 #73ADE5 #7374E5

triadic

#73ADE5 #E573AD #ADE573

tetradic

#73ADE5 #E473E5 #E5AB73 #74E573

square

#73ADE5 #E473E5 #E5AB73 #74E573

split-complementary

#73ADE5 #E57374 #E5E473

monochromatic

#2370BB #3F8FDB #73ADE5 #A7CBEF #DAE9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#73ADE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#73ADE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ADE5

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ADE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ADE5	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BBAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73ade5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c5ed',
    500: '#73ade5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73ade5;
$custom-light: #a1c5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73ade5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.474,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72983,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ADE5

secondary

#ECDAC8

accent

#7115D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ADE5

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

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