#73AFE3#73AFE3

#73AFE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.098 H 245.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73AFE3
RGBrgb(115, 175, 227)
HSLhsl(208, 67%, 67%)
HSVhsv(208, 49%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(69.36, -5.30, -32.11)
CIE-LCHlch(69.36, 32.55, 260.62°)
OKLaboklab(73.33% -0.0402 -0.0896)
OKLCHoklch(73.33% 0.098 245.8)
XYZxyz(36.2605, 39.8481, 78.4388)
Luminance0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73AFE3 #E3A773
analogous
#73E3DF #73AFE3 #7377E3
triadic
#73AFE3 #E373AF #AFE373
tetradic
#73AFE3 #DF73E3 #E3A773 #77E373
square
#73AFE3 #DF73E3 #E3A773 #77E373
split-complementary
#73AFE3 #E37377 #E3DF73
monochromatic
#2573B7 #4092D9 #73AFE3 #A6CCED #D9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#73AFE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97
#73AFE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFE3
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73AFE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73AFE31.002.348.978.97
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9721.001.001.00
##0000008.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B0E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA4E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CBBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73afe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.098 245.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6ec',
    500: '#73afe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73afe3;
$custom-light: #a1c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73afe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73331,
    "c": 0.09822,
    "h": 245.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73AFE3
secondary
#EBD8C7
accent
#6C17CF
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

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#73AFE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva