#73AEF3#73AEF3

#73AEF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.118 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AEF3
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 243)
HSL	hsl(212, 84%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 28.4%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -0.02, -40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 40.25, 269.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0342 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.118 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3783, 40.3850, 90.5493)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AEF3 #F3B873

analogous

#73EEF3 #73AEF3 #7873F3

triadic

#73AEF3 #F373AE #AEF373

tetradic

#73AEF3 #F373EE #F3B873 #73F378

square

#73AEF3 #F373EE #F3B873 #73F378

split-complementary

#73AEF3 #F37873 #EEF373

monochromatic

#136ED9 #3B8DEE #73AEF3 #ABCFF8 #E3EFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#73AEF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#73AEF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AEF3

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AEF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AEF3	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B1F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A5F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.118 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c5f7',
    500: '#73aef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aef3;
$custom-light: #a3c5f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.344,
    "s": 84.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73848,
    "c": 0.11807,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AEF3

secondary

#F3E2CF

accent

#7B05E1

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AEF3

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

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