#73AFCC#73AFCC

#73AFCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.075 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFCC
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 204)
HSL	hsl(200, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -11.78, -20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 23.91, 240.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0482 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.075 230)
XYZ	xyz(33.2955, 38.6621, 62.8231)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFCC #CC9073

analogous

#73CCBD #73AFCC #7382CC

triadic

#73AFCC #CC73AF #AFCC73

tetradic

#73AFCC #BD73CC #CC9073 #82CC73

square

#73AFCC #BD73CC #CC9073 #82CC73

split-complementary

#73AFCC #CC7382 #CCBD73

monochromatic

#347290 #4695BC #73AFCC #A0C9DC #CDE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#73AFCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#73AFCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFCC

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFCC	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DB7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.075 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6db',
    500: '#73afcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afcc;
$custom-light: #9fc6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.551,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72371,
    "c": 0.07502,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.38664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFCC

secondary

#DEC8BD

accent

#5A2CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFCC

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

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