#73AFDF#73AFDF

#73AFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.094 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFDF
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 21.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -6.46, -30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 30.85, 257.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0415 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.094 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7148, 39.6299, 75.5650)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFDF #DFA373

analogous

#73DFD9 #73AFDF #7379DF

triadic

#73AFDF #DF73AF #AFDF73

tetradic

#73AFDF #D973DF #DFA373 #79DF73

square

#73AFDF #D973DF #DFA373 #79DF73

split-complementary

#73AFDF #DF7379 #DFD973

monochromatic

#2873AF #4193D4 #73AFDF #A5CBEA #D7E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#73AFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#73AFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFDF

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFDF	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FBBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.094 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6e9',
    500: '#73afdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afdf;
$custom-light: #a1c6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73156,
    "c": 0.09373,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFDF

secondary

#E9D5C5

accent

#691BCB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFDF

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

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