#73AEF2#73AEF2

#73AEF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AEF2
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 242)
HSL	hsl(212, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -0.32, -39.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 39.77, 269.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0345 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.117 252.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2277, 40.3248, 89.7562)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AEF2 #F2B773

analogous

#73EEF2 #73AEF2 #7773F2

triadic

#73AEF2 #F273AE #AEF273

tetradic

#73AEF2 #F273EE #F2B773 #73F277

square

#73AEF2 #F273EE #F2B773 #73F277

split-complementary

#73AEF2 #F27773 #EEF273

monochromatic

#146ED7 #3B8EED #73AEF2 #ABCEF7 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#73AEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#73AEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AEF2

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AEF2	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B1F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A5F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BBDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 252.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c5f6',
    500: '#73aef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aef2;
$custom-light: #a3c5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.126,
    "s": 83.007,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.738,
    "c": 0.11683,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AEF2

secondary

#F2E2CF

accent

#7A06DF

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AEF2

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

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