#73AFFE#73AFFE

#73AFFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.131 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73AFFE
RGB	rgb(115, 175, 254)
HSL	hsl(214, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 2.75, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 45.12, 273.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0322 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.131 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2833, 41.4573, 99.6259)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73AFFE #FEC273

analogous

#73F4FE #73AFFE #7D73FE

triadic

#73AFFE #FE73AF #AFFE73

tetradic

#73AFFE #FE73F4 #FEC273 #73FE7D

square

#73AFFE #FE73F4 #FEC273 #73FE7D

split-complementary

#73AFFE #FE7D73 #F4FE73

monochromatic

#026BF5 #368CFE #73AFFE #B0D2FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#73AFFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#73AFFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73AFFE

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73AFFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73AFFE	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA6FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10C1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73affe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 175, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.131 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6ff',
    500: '#73affe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73affe;
$custom-light: #a4c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73affe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.101,
    "s": 98.582,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.13091,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73AFFE

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8200E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #73AFFE

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

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