#73AFDC#73AFDC

#73AFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.090 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFDC
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(206, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -7.32, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 29.62, 255.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0426 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.09 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3139, 39.4695, 73.4538)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFDC #DCA073

analogous

#73DCD4 #73AFDC #737ADC

triadic

#73AFDC #DC73AF #AFDC73

tetradic

#73AFDC #D473DC #DCA073 #7ADC73

square

#73AFDC #D473DC #DCA073 #7ADC73

split-complementary

#73AFDC #DC737A #DCD473

monochromatic

#2B73AA #4293D0 #73AFDC #A4CBE8 #D5E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#73AFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#73AFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFDC

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFDC	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.090 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e7',
    500: '#73afdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afdc;
$custom-light: #a1c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73027,
    "c": 0.09048,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFDC

secondary

#E7D3C4

accent

#671EC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFDC

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

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