#73B2CC#73B2CC

#73B2CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.075 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B2CC
RGB	rgb(115, 178, 204)
HSL	hsl(198, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -13.38, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 23.66, 235.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0519 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.075 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8858, 39.8429, 63.0199)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B2CC #CC8D73

analogous

#73CCB9 #73B2CC #7385CC

triadic

#73B2CC #CC73B2 #B2CC73

tetradic

#73B2CC #B973CC #CC8D73 #85CC73

square

#73B2CC #B973CC #CC8D73 #85CC73

split-complementary

#73B2CC #CC7385 #CCB973

monochromatic

#347590 #4699BC #73B2CC #A0CBDC #CDE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#73B2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#73B2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B2CC

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B2CC	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.075 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc9db',
    500: '#73b2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b2cc;
$custom-light: #9fc9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.528,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73048,
    "c": 0.07475,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B2CC

secondary

#DEC7BD

accent

#552CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B2CC

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

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