#73AFDB#73AFDB

#73AFDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.089 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFDB
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 219)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -7.60, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 29.22, 254.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0429 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.089 241.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1819, 39.4167, 72.7584)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFDB #DB9F73

analogous

#73DBD3 #73AFDB #737BDB

triadic

#73AFDB #DB73AF #AFDB73

tetradic

#73AFDB #D373DB #DB9F73 #7BDB73

square

#73AFDB #D373DB #DB9F73 #7BDB73

split-complementary

#73AFDB #DB737B #DBD373

monochromatic

#2B73A8 #4293CE #73AFDB #A4CBE8 #D4E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#73AFDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#73AFDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFDB

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFDB	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.089 241.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c6e6',
    500: '#73afdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afdb;
$custom-light: #a0c6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72985,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFDB

secondary

#E6D2C3

accent

#661FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFDB

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

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