#73BACE#73BACE

#73BACE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.077 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BACE
RGB	rgb(115, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -17.05, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 24.11, 225.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0607 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.077 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7657, 43.2162, 64.8374)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BACE #CE8773

analogous

#73CEB4 #73BACE #738CCE

triadic

#73BACE #CE73BA #BACE73

tetradic

#73BACE #B473CE #CE8773 #8CCE73

square

#73BACE #B473CE #CE8773 #8CCE73

split-complementary

#73BACE #CE738C #CEB473

monochromatic

#337E93 #46A4BE #73BACE #A0D0DE #CEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#73BACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#73BACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BACE

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BACE	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.077 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cedd',
    500: '#73bace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bace;
$custom-light: #a0cedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.187,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74936,
    "c": 0.07677,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BACE

secondary

#DFC5BE

accent

#4A2ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BACE

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

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