#73BCCD#73BCCD

#73BCCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.077 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCCD
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 205)
HSL	hsl(191, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(191, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, -18.35, -15.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 24.14, 220.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0635 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.077 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0688, 44.0164, 64.3411)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCCD #CD8473

analogous

#73CDB1 #73BCCD #738FCD

triadic

#73BCCD #CD73BC #BCCD73

tetradic

#73BCCD #B173CD #CD8473 #8FCD73

square

#73BCCD #B173CD #CD8473 #8FCD73

split-complementary

#73BCCD #CD738F #CDB173

monochromatic

#348092 #46A6BD #73BCCD #A0D2DD #CDE7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#73BCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#73BCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCCD

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCCD	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.077 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d0dc',
    500: '#73bccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bccd;
$custom-light: #a0d0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75355,
    "c": 0.07679,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCCD

secondary

#DEC4BE

accent

#462BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCCD

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

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