#73AEBD#73AEBD

#73AEBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.065 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AEBD
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(192, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, -15.24, -13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 20.50, 221.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0528 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.065 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3884, 37.5890, 53.7357)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AEBD #BD8273

analogous

#73BDA7 #73AEBD #7389BD

triadic

#73AEBD #BD73AE #AEBD73

tetradic

#73AEBD #A773BD #BD8273 #89BD73

square

#73AEBD #A773BD #BD8273 #89BD73

split-complementary

#73AEBD #BD7389 #BDA773

monochromatic

#3A6E7B #4E93A5 #73AEBD #9DC6D1 #C6DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#73AEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#73AEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AEBD

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AEBD	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.065 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6d0',
    500: '#73aebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aebd;
$custom-light: #9ec6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.162,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71577,
    "c": 0.06482,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AEBD

secondary

#D4BDB8

accent

#735CCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AEBD

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

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