#73BCE1#73BCE1

#73BCE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.090 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCE1
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 225)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(200, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -12.88, -25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 28.61, 243.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.056 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.09 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6391, 45.0445, 77.8779)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCE1 #E19873

analogous

#73E1CF #73BCE1 #7385E1

triadic

#73BCE1 #E173BC #BCE173

tetradic

#73BCE1 #CF73E1 #E19873 #85E173

square

#73BCE1 #CF73E1 #E19873 #85E173

split-complementary

#73BCE1 #E17385 #E1CF73

monochromatic

#2684B3 #41A4D6 #73BCE1 #A5D4EC #D8ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#73BCE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#73BCE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCE1

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCE1	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABAE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AC6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.090 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d0ea',
    500: '#73bce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bce1;
$custom-light: #a1d0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76123,
    "c": 0.09031,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCE1

secondary

#EAD2C6

accent

#5519CD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCE1

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

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