#73BCD3#73BCD3

#73BCD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.080 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCD3
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 45%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -16.74, -18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 25.08, 228.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0611 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.08 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8070, 44.3116, 68.2288)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCD3 #D38A73

analogous

#73D3BA #73BCD3 #738CD3

triadic

#73BCD3 #D373BC #BCD373

tetradic

#73BCD3 #BA73D3 #D38A73 #8CD373

square

#73BCD3 #BA73D3 #D38A73 #8CD373

split-complementary

#73BCD3 #D3738C #D3BA73

monochromatic

#31819B #44A6C4 #73BCD3 #A2D2E2 #D0E9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#73BCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#73BCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCD3

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCD3	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB8D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FADD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.080 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d0e0',
    500: '#73bcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bcd3;
$custom-light: #a0d0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.375,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75577,
    "c": 0.07995,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCD3

secondary

#E2C8C0

accent

#4B26C0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCD3

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

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