#73AFCD#73AFCD

#73AFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.076 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73AFCD
RGBrgb(115, 175, 205)
HSLhsl(200, 47%, 63%)
HSVhsv(200, 44%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(43.9%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.54, -11.51, -21.30)
CIE-LCHlch(68.54, 24.21, 241.62°)
OKLaboklab(72.41% -0.0479 -0.0589)
OKLCHoklch(72.41% 0.076 230.9)
XYZxyz(33.4158, 38.7102, 63.4568)
Luminance0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73AFCD #CD9173
analogous
#73CDBE #73AFCD #7382CD
triadic
#73AFCD #CD73AF #AFCD73
tetradic
#73AFCD #BE73CD #CD9173 #82CD73
square
#73AFCD #BE73CD #CD9173 #82CD73
split-complementary
#73AFCD #CD7382 #CDBE73
monochromatic
#347292 #4695BD #73AFCD #A0C9DD #CDE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#73AFCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74
#73AFCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFCD
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73AFCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73AFCD1.002.408.748.74
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7421.001.001.00
##0000008.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A3CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CB7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73afcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.076 230.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6dc',
    500: '#73afcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73afcd;
$custom-light: #9fc6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73afcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72411,
    "c": 0.07587,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73AFCD
secondary
#DEC8BE
accent
#5B2BBB
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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#73AFCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva