#73ADEF#73ADEF

#73ADEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.114 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73ADEF
RGB	rgb(115, 173, 239)
HSL	hsl(212, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -0.66, -38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 38.77, 269.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0342 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.114 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5884, 39.7611, 87.3385)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73ADEF #EFB573

analogous

#73EBEF #73ADEF #7773EF

triadic

#73ADEF #EF73AD #ADEF73

tetradic

#73ADEF #EF73EB #EFB573 #73EF77

square

#73ADEF #EF73EB #EFB573 #73EF77

split-complementary

#73ADEF #EF7773 #EBEF73

monochromatic

#186ED0 #3C8DE9 #73ADEF #AACDF5 #E1EDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#73ADEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#73ADEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73ADEF

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73ADEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73ADEF	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73adef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.114 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c5f4',
    500: '#73adef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73adef;
$custom-light: #a2c5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73adef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.935,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73444,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73ADEF

secondary

#F1E0CD

accent

#7A0ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73ADEF

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

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