#73BDCC#73BDCC
#73BDCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.077 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73BDCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 189, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.49, -19.13, -14.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.49, 24.16, 217.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.55% -0.0651 -0.0406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.55% 0.077 212) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1629, 44.3970, 63.7789) |
| Luminance | 0.4440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.05
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.42
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.31
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.34
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.72
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73BDCC #CC8273
analogous
#73CCAE #73BDCC #7391CC
triadic
#73BDCC #CC73BD #BDCC73
tetradic
#73BDCC #AE73CC #CC8273 #91CC73
square
#73BDCC #AE73CC #CC8273 #91CC73
split-complementary
#73BDCC #CC7391 #CCAE73
monochromatic
#348190 #46A8BC #73BDCC #A0D2DC #CDE7ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#73BDCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#73BDCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73BDCC
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73BDCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73BDCC | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ADCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AC4C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73bdcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.077 212.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d1db',
500: '#73bdcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73bdcc; $custom-light: #a0d1db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73bdcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 189,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.112,
"s": 46.597,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75547,
"c": 0.07671,
"h": 212
},
"luminance": 0.444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73BDCC
secondary
#DEC3BD
accent
#442CBA
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FB
border
#CED2D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8283