#73AFDA#73AFDA

#73AFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.088 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFDA
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 218)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -7.89, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 28.82, 254.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0432 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.088 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0507, 39.3642, 72.0671)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFDA #DA9E73

analogous

#73DAD2 #73AFDA #737BDA

triadic

#73AFDA #DA73AF #AFDA73

tetradic

#73AFDA #D273DA #DA9E73 #7BDA73

square

#73AFDA #D273DA #DA9E73 #7BDA73

split-complementary

#73AFDA #DA737B #DAD273

monochromatic

#2C73A7 #4393CD #73AFDA #A3CBE7 #D4E6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#73AFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#73AFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFDA

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFDA	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.088 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6e5',
    500: '#73afda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afda;
$custom-light: #a0c6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.049,
    "s": 58.192,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.08835,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFDA

secondary

#E6D2C3

accent

#6520C6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFDA

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

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