#73AFEB#73AFEB

#73AFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.108 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73AFEB
RGBrgb(115, 175, 235)
HSLhsl(210, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(210, 51%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(51.1%, 25.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.68, -2.96, -35.98)
CIE-LCHlch(69.68, 36.11, 265.30°)
OKLaboklab(73.69% -0.0377 -0.1007)
OKLCHoklch(73.69% 0.108 249.5)
XYZxyz(37.3903, 40.3001, 84.3895)
Luminance0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73AFEB #EBAF73
analogous
#73EBEB #73AFEB #7373EB
triadic
#73AFEB #EB73AF #AFEB73
tetradic
#73AFEB #EB73EB #EBAF73 #73EB73
square
#73AFEB #EB73EB #EBAF73 #73EB73
split-complementary
#73AFEB #EB7373 #EBEB73
monochromatic
#1C72C7 #3D90E3 #73AFEB #A9CEF3 #DEECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#73AFEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#73AFEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFEB
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73AFEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73AFEB1.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B1EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A5EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34BDC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73afeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.108 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6f1',
    500: '#73afeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73afeb;
$custom-light: #a2c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73afeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7369,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73AFEB
secondary
#EFDDCB
accent
#730ED7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFEB

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