#73BBD7#73BBD7

#73BBD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.083 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BBD7
RGB	rgb(115, 187, 215)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 13%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, -15.13, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 25.95, 234.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0585 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.083 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1018, 44.0890, 70.8317)
Luminance	0.4409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BBD7 #D78F73

analogous

#73D7C1 #73BBD7 #7389D7

triadic

#73BBD7 #D773BB #BBD773

tetradic

#73BBD7 #C173D7 #D78F73 #89D773

square

#73BBD7 #C173D7 #D78F73 #89D773

split-complementary

#73BBD7 #D77389 #D7C173

monochromatic

#2E81A1 #43A4C9 #73BBD7 #A3D2E5 #D2E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#73BBD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#73BBD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BBD7

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BBD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BBD7	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DACD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43C4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bbd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 187, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.083 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1cfe3',
    500: '#73bbd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bbd7;
$custom-light: #a1cfe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bbd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75504,
    "c": 0.08253,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BBD7

secondary

#E4CBC2

accent

#4F22C3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BBD7

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

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