#73B2CD#73B2CD

#73B2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.076 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B2CD
RGB	rgb(115, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -13.11, -20.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 23.92, 236.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0515 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.076 227)
XYZ	xyz(34.0062, 39.8910, 63.6535)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B2CD #CD8E73

analogous

#73CDBB #73B2CD #7385CD

triadic

#73B2CD #CD73B2 #B2CD73

tetradic

#73B2CD #BB73CD #CD8E73 #85CD73

square

#73B2CD #BB73CD #CD8E73 #85CD73

split-complementary

#73B2CD #CD7385 #CDBB73

monochromatic

#347692 #4699BD #73B2CD #A0CBDD #CDE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#73B2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#73B2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B2CD

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B2CD	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.076 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c9dc',
    500: '#73b2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b2cd;
$custom-light: #a0c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73087,
    "c": 0.07551,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.39893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B2CD

secondary

#DEC7BE

accent

#562BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B2CD

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

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