#73AFBE#73AFBE

#73AFBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.066 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFBE
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 190)
HSL	hsl(192, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -15.51, -13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 20.75, 221.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0536 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.066 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6912, 38.0204, 54.3739)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFBE #BE8273

analogous

#73BEA8 #73AFBE #738ABE

triadic

#73AFBE #BE73AF #AFBE73

tetradic

#73AFBE #A873BE #BE8273 #8ABE73

square

#73AFBE #A873BE #BE8273 #8ABE73

split-complementary

#73AFBE #BE738A #BEA873

monochromatic

#3A6F7D #4D95A6 #73AFBE #9DC7D1 #C7DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#73AFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#73AFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFBE

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFBE	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55B5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.066 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec7d1',
    500: '#73afbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afbe;
$custom-light: #9ec7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71842,
    "c": 0.06563,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFBE

secondary

#D5BEB8

accent

#725BCD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F8F9

border

#CDD1D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFBE

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

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