#73BBCE#73BBCE

#73BBCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.077 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBCE
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -17.57, -16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 24.18, 223.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0619 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.077 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9771, 43.6390, 64.9079)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBCE #CE8673

analogous

#73CEB3 #73BBCE #738ECE

triadic

#73BBCE #CE73BB #BBCE73

tetradic

#73BBCE #B373CE #CE8673 #8ECE73

square

#73BBCE #B373CE #CE8673 #8ECE73

split-complementary

#73BBCE #CE738E #CEB373

monochromatic

#337F93 #46A5BE #73BBCE #A0D1DE #CEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#73BBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#73BBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBCE

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBCE	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.077 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cfdd',
    500: '#73bbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbce;
$custom-light: #a0cfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.527,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75164,
    "c": 0.077,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBCE

secondary

#DFC5BE

accent

#482ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBCE

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

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