#73B5FA#73B5FA

#73B5FA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73B5FA
RGB	rgb(115, 181, 250)
HSL	hsl(211, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(211, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 27.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -1.81, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 40.63, 267.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0399 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.121 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8433, 43.5914, 96.6856)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73B5FA #FAB873

analogous

#73F8FA #73B5FA #7573FA

triadic

#73B5FA #FA73B5 #B5FA73

tetradic

#73B5FA #FA73F8 #FAB873 #73FA75

square

#73B5FA #FA73F8 #FAB873 #73FA75

split-complementary

#73B5FA #FA7573 #F8FA73

monochromatic

#0877EA #3896F8 #73B5FA #AED4FC #E1EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#73B5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#73B5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73B5FA

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73B5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73B5FA	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B8FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18C5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73b5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 181, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cafc',
    500: '#73b5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73b5fa;
$custom-light: #a4cafc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73b5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.667,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75682,
    "c": 0.12075,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73B5FA

secondary

#F6E5D3

accent

#7500E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #73B5FA

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

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