#73AEFD#73AEFD

#73AEFD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.131 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AEFD
RGB	rgb(115, 174, 253)
HSL	hsl(214, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 31.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, 3.01, -44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 45.09, 273.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0314 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.131 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9297, 41.0056, 98.7201)
Luminance	0.4101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AEFD #FDC273

analogous

#73F3FD #73AEFD #7D73FD

triadic

#73AEFD #FD73AE #AEFD73

tetradic

#73AEFD #FD73F3 #FDC273 #73FD7D

square

#73AEFD #FD73F3 #FDC273 #73FD7D

split-complementary

#73AEFD #FD7D73 #F3FD73

monochromatic

#036AF2 #378BFC #73AEFD #AFD1FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#73AEFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#73AEFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AEFD

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AEFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AEFD	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EB3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA6FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73aefd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 174, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.131 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c5fe',
    500: '#73aefd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73aefd;
$custom-light: #a4c5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73aefd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.348,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74334,
    "c": 0.13059,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AEFD

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8300E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AEFD

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

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