#73AEDE#73AEDE

#73AEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.093 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AEDE
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 222)
HSL	hsl(207, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -6.20, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 30.74, 258.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0407 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.093 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3865, 39.1883, 74.7925)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AEDE #DEA373

analogous

#73DED8 #73AEDE #7378DE

triadic

#73AEDE #DE73AE #AEDE73

tetradic

#73AEDE #D873DE #DEA373 #78DE73

square

#73AEDE #D873DE #DEA373 #78DE73

split-complementary

#73AEDE #DE7378 #DED873

monochromatic

#2972AE #4191D2 #73AEDE #A5CBEA #D6E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#73AEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#73AEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AEDE

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AEDE	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.093 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e8',
    500: '#73aede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aede;
$custom-light: #a1c6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.916,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72893,
    "c": 0.09322,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AEDE

secondary

#E8D5C5

accent

#6A1CCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AEDE

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

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