#73AECC#73AECC

#73AECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.075 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AECC
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(200, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -11.25, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 24.03, 242.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.047 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.075 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1015, 38.2743, 62.7584)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AECC #CC9173

analogous

#73CCBE #73AECC #7381CC

triadic

#73AECC #CC73AE #AECC73

tetradic

#73AECC #BE73CC #CC9173 #81CC73

square

#73AECC #BE73CC #CC9173 #81CC73

split-complementary

#73AECC #CC7381 #CCBE73

monochromatic

#347190 #4694BC #73AECC #A0C8DC #CDE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#73AECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#73AECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AECC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AECC	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DB6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.075 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6db',
    500: '#73aecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aecc;
$custom-light: #9fc6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.225,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72146,
    "c": 0.07519,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AECC

secondary

#DEC8BD

accent

#5C2CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AECC

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

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