#73AED6#73AED6

#73AED6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.085 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AED6
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 214)
HSL	hsl(204, 55%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -8.47, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 27.52, 252.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0434 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.085 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3396, 38.7695, 69.2790)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AED6 #D69B73

analogous

#73D6CC #73AED6 #737DD6

triadic

#73AED6 #D673AE #AED673

tetradic

#73AED6 #CC73D6 #D69B73 #7DD673

square

#73AED6 #CC73D6 #D69B73 #7DD673

split-complementary

#73AED6 #D6737D #D6CC73

monochromatic

#2F72A0 #4493C8 #73AED6 #A2C9E4 #D2E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#73AED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#73AED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AED6

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AED6	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CADD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.085 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6e2',
    500: '#73aed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aed6;
$custom-light: #a0c6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.242,
    "s": 54.696,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72553,
    "c": 0.08467,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AED6

secondary

#E3CFC1

accent

#6423C2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AED6

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

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