#73BCCE#73BCCE

#73BCCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.077 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCCE
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(192, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -18.08, -16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 24.27, 221.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0631 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.077 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1899, 44.0648, 64.9789)
Luminance	0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCCE #CE8573

analogous

#73CEB2 #73BCCE #738ECE

triadic

#73BCCE #CE73BC #BCCE73

tetradic

#73BCCE #B273CE #CE8573 #8ECE73

square

#73BCCE #B273CE #CE8573 #8ECE73

split-complementary

#73BCCE #CE738E #CEB273

monochromatic

#338093 #46A6BE #73BCCE #A0D2DE #CEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#73BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#73BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCCE

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCCE	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.077 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d0dd',
    500: '#73bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bcce;
$custom-light: #a0d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.868,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75391,
    "c": 0.07726,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCCE

secondary

#DFC4BE

accent

#472ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCCE

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

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