#73AFE4#73AFE4

#73AFE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.099 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFE4
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 228)
HSL	hsl(208, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 23.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -5.01, -32.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 32.98, 261.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.0399 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.099 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3989, 39.9035, 79.1678)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFE4 #E4A873

analogous

#73E4E1 #73AFE4 #7376E4

triadic

#73AFE4 #E473AF #AFE473

tetradic

#73AFE4 #E173E4 #E4A873 #76E473

square

#73AFE4 #E173E4 #E4A873 #76E473

split-complementary

#73AFE4 #E47376 #E4E173

monochromatic

#2473B9 #4092DA #73AFE4 #A6CCEE #DAEAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#73AFE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#73AFE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFE4

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFE4	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA4E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BBCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.099 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6ec',
    500: '#73afe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afe4;
$custom-light: #a1c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.142,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73375,
    "c": 0.09936,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFE4

secondary

#EBD8C8

accent

#6D16D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFE4

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

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