#73ADFF#73ADFF
#73ADFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.134 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73ADFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 173, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 100%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 55%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 32.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, 4.19, -46.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 46.54, 275.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% -0.0298 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.134 257.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0575, 40.7487, 100.3427) |
| Luminance | 0.4075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.66
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.69
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.03
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.96
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.19
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73ADFF #FFC573
analogous
#73F3FF #73ADFF #7F73FF
triadic
#73ADFF #FF73AD #ADFF73
tetradic
#73ADFF #FF73F3 #FFC573 #73FF7F
square
#73ADFF #FF73F3 #FFC573 #73FF7F
split-complementary
#73ADFF #FF7F73 #F3FF73
monochromatic
#0067F8 #3689FF #73ADFF #B0D1FF #E0EDFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#73ADFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#73ADFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73ADFF
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73ADFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73ADFF | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7AA5FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EBFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73adff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 173, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.134 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4c5ff',
500: '#73adff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73adff; $custom-light: #a4c5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73adff",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 173,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.143,
"s": 100,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74222,
"c": 0.13408,
"h": 257.2
},
"luminance": 0.40752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73ADFF
secondary
#F7E9D4
accent
#8600E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186