#73BEDB#73BEDB

#73BEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.085 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BEDB
RGB	rgb(115, 190, 219)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, -15.61, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 26.77, 234.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0605 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.085 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2652, 45.5832, 73.7861)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BEDB #DB9073

analogous

#73DBC4 #73BEDB #738ADB

triadic

#73BEDB #DB73BE #BEDB73

tetradic

#73BEDB #C473DB #DB9073 #8ADB73

square

#73BEDB #C473DB #DB9073 #8ADB73

split-complementary

#73BEDB #DB738A #DBC473

monochromatic

#2B85A8 #42A7CE #73BEDB #A4D5E8 #D4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#73BEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#73BEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BEDB

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BEDB	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FC7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 190, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.085 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1e6',
    500: '#73bedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bedb;
$custom-light: #a1d1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.731,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76334,
    "c": 0.0853,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BEDB

secondary

#E6CDC3

accent

#4E1FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BEDB

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

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