#73BED4#73BED4
#73BED4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.081 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73BED4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 190, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 53%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 46%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.04, -17.51, -18.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.04, 25.33, 226.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0631 -0.0505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.081 218.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3630, 45.2224, 69.0345) |
| Luminance | 0.4522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.16
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.25
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.95
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.32
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73BED4 #D48973
analogous
#73D4BA #73BED4 #738ED4
triadic
#73BED4 #D473BE #BED473
tetradic
#73BED4 #BA73D4 #D48973 #8ED473
square
#73BED4 #BA73D4 #D48973 #8ED473
split-complementary
#73BED4 #D4738E #D4BA73
monochromatic
#30849D #44A8C6 #73BED4 #A2D4E2 #D1E9F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#73BED4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#73BED4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73BED4
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73BED4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73BED4 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BAD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1AED4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44C6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73bed4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 190, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.081 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0d1e1',
500: '#73bed4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73bed4; $custom-light: #a0d1e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73bed4",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 190,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.608,
"s": 53.005,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76068,
"c": 0.08083,
"h": 218.7
},
"luminance": 0.45225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73BED4
secondary
#E2C8C0
accent
#4825C0
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FB
border
#CED2D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8283