#73B2CE#73B2CE

#73B2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.076 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B2CE
RGB	rgb(115, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -12.84, -20.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 24.19, 237.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0511 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.076 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1272, 39.9394, 64.2913)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B2CE #CE8F73

analogous

#73CEBD #73B2CE #7384CE

triadic

#73B2CE #CE73B2 #B2CE73

tetradic

#73B2CE #BD73CE #CE8F73 #84CE73

square

#73B2CE #BD73CE #CE8F73 #84CE73

split-complementary

#73B2CE #CE7384 #CEBD73

monochromatic

#337693 #4699BE #73B2CE #A0CBDE #CEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#73B2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#73B2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B2CE

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B2CE	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.076 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c9dd',
    500: '#73b2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b2ce;
$custom-light: #a0c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73126,
    "c": 0.07628,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B2CE

secondary

#DFC8BE

accent

#572ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B2CE

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

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