#73BCE4#73BCE4

#73BCE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.093 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73BCE4
RGBrgb(115, 188, 228)
HSLhsl(201, 68%, 67%)
HSVhsv(201, 50%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(49.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.03, -12.04, -27.01)
CIE-LCHlch(73.03, 29.57, 245.98°)
OKLaboklab(76.25% -0.0549 -0.075)
OKLCHoklch(76.25% 0.093 233.8)
XYZxyz(39.0520, 45.2096, 80.0522)
Luminance0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73BCE4 #E49B73
analogous
#73E4D4 #73BCE4 #7384E4
triadic
#73BCE4 #E473BC #BCE473
tetradic
#73BCE4 #D473E4 #E49B73 #84E473
square
#73BCE4 #D473E4 #E49B73 #84E473
split-complementary
#73BCE4 #E47384 #E4D473
monochromatic
#2484B9 #40A3DA #73BCE4 #A6D5EE #DAEDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#73BCE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04
#73BCE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCE4
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73BCE4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73BCE41.002.0910.0410.04
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0421.001.001.00
##00000010.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9BAE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AEE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37C7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73bce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.093 233.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d0ec',
    500: '#73bce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73bce4;
$custom-light: #a2d0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73bce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.239,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76246,
    "c": 0.09297,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73BCE4
secondary
#EBD4C8
accent
#5816D0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#73BCE4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva