#73B0CD#73B0CD

#73B0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.076 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B0CD
RGB	rgb(115, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -12.04, -20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 24.09, 240.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0491 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.076 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6111, 39.1009, 63.5219)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B0CD #CD9073

analogous

#73CDBD #73B0CD #7383CD

triadic

#73B0CD #CD73B0 #B0CD73

tetradic

#73B0CD #BD73CD #CD9073 #83CD73

square

#73B0CD #BD73CD #CD9073 #83CD73

split-complementary

#73B0CD #CD7383 #CDBD73

monochromatic

#347392 #4697BD #73B0CD #A0C9DD #CDE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#73B0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#73B0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B0CD

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B0CD	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CB8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.076 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc7dc',
    500: '#73b0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b0cd;
$custom-light: #9fc7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72636,
    "c": 0.07571,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B0CD

secondary

#DEC8BE

accent

#592BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B0CD

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

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