#73AFF8#73AFF8

#73AFF8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 254.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73AFF8
RGBrgb(115, 175, 248)
HSLhsl(213, 90%, 71%)
HSVhsv(213, 54%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 29.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.23, 0.93, -42.20)
CIE-LCHlch(70.23, 42.21, 271.26°)
OKLaboklab(74.3% -0.0339 -0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.123 254.1)
XYZxyz(39.3376, 41.0789, 94.6448)
Luminance0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73AFF8 #F8BC73
analogous
#73F2F8 #73AFF8 #7973F8
triadic
#73AFF8 #F873AF #AFF873
tetradic
#73AFF8 #F873F2 #F8BC73 #73F879
square
#73AFF8 #F873F2 #F8BC73 #73F879
split-complementary
#73AFF8 #F87973 #F2F873
monochromatic
#0B6EE5 #398EF5 #73AFF8 #ADD0FB #E2EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#73AFF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#73AFF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFF8
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73AFF8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73AFF81.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91B3FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A6F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20C0C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73aff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 254.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c6fb',
    500: '#73aff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73aff8;
$custom-light: #a3c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73aff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.932,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74302,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73AFF8
secondary
#F5E5D2
accent
#7E00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#73AFF8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva