#73BDED#73BDED

#73BDED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.101 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BDED
RGB	rgb(115, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(204, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(204, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -10.00, -30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 32.52, 252.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0529 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.101 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5483, 46.1512, 86.8756)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BDED #EDA373

analogous

#73EDE0 #73BDED #7380ED

triadic

#73BDED #ED73BD #BDED73

tetradic

#73BDED #E073ED #EDA373 #80ED73

square

#73BDED #E073ED #EDA373 #80ED73

split-complementary

#73BDED #ED7380 #EDE073

monochromatic

#1A86CB #3DA3E6 #73BDED #A9D7F4 #DFF0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#73BDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#73BDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BDED

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BDED	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CC9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.101 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d0f3',
    500: '#73bded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bded;
$custom-light: #a2d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.607,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76843,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BDED

secondary

#F0DACC

accent

#5D0CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BDED

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

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