#73AFDD#73AFDD

#73AFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.092 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFDD
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 221)
HSL	hsl(206, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -7.03, -29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 30.02, 256.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0422 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.092 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4468, 39.5226, 74.1533)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFDD #DDA173

analogous

#73DDD6 #73AFDD #737ADD

triadic

#73AFDD #DD73AF #AFDD73

tetradic

#73AFDD #D673DD #DDA173 #7ADD73

square

#73AFDD #D673DD #DDA173 #7ADD73

split-complementary

#73AFDD #DD737A #DDD673

monochromatic

#2A73AC #4293D1 #73AFDD #A4CBE9 #D5E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#73AFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#73AFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFDD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFDD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.092 242.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.038,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7307,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFDD

secondary

#E7D4C4

accent

#671DC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFDD

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

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