#73AFEE#73AFEE

#73AFEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFEE
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 238)
HSL	hsl(211, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(211, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -2.07, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 37.48, 266.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0368 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.111 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8274, 40.4749, 86.6914)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFEE #EEB273

analogous

#73ECEE #73AFEE #7573EE

triadic

#73AFEE #EE73AF #AFEE73

tetradic

#73AFEE #EE73EC #EEB273 #73EE75

square

#73AFEE #EE73EC #EEB273 #73EE75

split-complementary

#73AFEE #EE7573 #ECEE73

monochromatic

#1971CE #3C90E7 #73AFEE #AACEF5 #E0EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#73AFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#73AFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFEE

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFEE	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73afee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6f3',
    500: '#73afee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73afee;
$custom-light: #a2c6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73afee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.732,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73828,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFEE

secondary

#F0DFCD

accent

#750BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFEE

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

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