#73BAEC#73BAEC

#73BAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.102 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BAEC
RGB	rgb(115, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -8.67, -31.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 32.91, 254.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0499 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.102 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7640, 44.8156, 85.8955)
Luminance	0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BAEC #ECA573

analogous

#73ECE1 #73BAEC #737EEC

triadic

#73BAEC #EC73BA #BAEC73

tetradic

#73BAEC #E173EC #ECA573 #7EEC73

square

#73BAEC #E173EC #ECA573 #7EEC73

split-complementary

#73BAEC #EC737E #ECE173

monochromatic

#1B81C9 #3D9FE5 #73BAEC #A9D5F3 #DFEFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#73BAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#73BAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BAEC

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BAEC	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ADEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EC6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73baec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.102 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cef2',
    500: '#73baec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73baec;
$custom-light: #a2cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73baec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.793,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76139,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BAEC

secondary

#EFDACC

accent

#610DD8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BAEC

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

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