#73ADEE#73ADEE

#73ADEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.113 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ADEE
RGB	rgb(115, 173, 238)
HSL	hsl(212, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -0.96, -38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 38.29, 268.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.0345 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.113 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4410, 39.7021, 86.5626)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ADEE #EEB473

analogous

#73EBEE #73ADEE #7773EE

triadic

#73ADEE #EE73AD #ADEE73

tetradic

#73ADEE #EE73EB #EEB473 #73EE77

square

#73ADEE #EE73EB #EEB473 #73EE77

split-complementary

#73ADEE #EE7773 #EBEE73

monochromatic

#196ECE #3C8DE7 #73ADEE #AACDF5 #E0EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#73ADEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#73ADEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ADEE

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ADEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ADEE	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73adee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.113 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c5f3',
    500: '#73adee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73adee;
$custom-light: #a2c5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73adee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.707,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73397,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ADEE

secondary

#F0DFCD

accent

#790BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ADEE

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

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