#73ADFD#73ADFD
#73ADFD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.132 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73ADFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 173, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 97%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 55%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 31.6%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, 3.57, -45.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 45.55, 274.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.12% -0.0303 -0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.12% 0.132 256.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7373, 40.6206, 98.6560) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.70
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.60
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.02
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.00
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.06
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73ADFD #FDC373
analogous
#73F2FD #73ADFD #7E73FD
triadic
#73ADFD #FD73AD #ADFD73
tetradic
#73ADFD #FD73F2 #FDC373 #73FD7E
square
#73ADFD #FD73F2 #FDC373 #73FD7E
split-complementary
#73ADFD #FD7E73 #F2FD73
monochromatic
#0368F2 #378AFC #73ADFD #AFD0FE #E1EDFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#73ADFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#73ADFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73ADFD
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73ADFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73ADFD | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA5FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15BFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73adfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.132 256.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4c5fe',
500: '#73adfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73adfd; $custom-light: #a4c5fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73adfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 173,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.783,
"s": 97.183,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74122,
"c": 0.13153,
"h": 256.7
},
"luminance": 0.40624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73ADFD
secondary
#F7E8D4
accent
#8500E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186