#73AECD#73AECD

#73AECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.076 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AECD
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -10.97, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 24.34, 243.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0466 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.076 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2219, 38.3224, 63.3921)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AECD #CD9273

analogous

#73CDBF #73AECD #7381CD

triadic

#73AECD #CD73AE #AECD73

tetradic

#73AECD #BF73CD #CD9273 #81CD73

square

#73AECD #BF73CD #CD9273 #81CD73

split-complementary

#73AECD #CD7381 #CDBF73

monochromatic

#347192 #4694BD #73AECD #A0C8DD #CDE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#73AECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#73AECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AECD

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AECD	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	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)

#9FACCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DB6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.076 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6dc',
    500: '#73aecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aecd;
$custom-light: #9fc6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AECD

secondary

#DEC9BE

accent

#5C2BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AECD

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

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