#73BEDD#73BEDD

#73BEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.087 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BEDD
RGB	rgb(115, 190, 221)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 14%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -15.05, -22.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 27.26, 236.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0597 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.087 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5300, 45.6892, 75.1811)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BEDD #DD9273

analogous

#73DDC7 #73BEDD #7389DD

triadic

#73BEDD #DD73BE #BEDD73

tetradic

#73BEDD #C773DD #DD9273 #89DD73

square

#73BEDD #C773DD #DD9273 #89DD73

split-complementary

#73BEDD #DD7389 #DDC773

monochromatic

#2A86AC #42A7D1 #73BEDD #A4D5E9 #D5ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#73BEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#73BEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BEDD

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BEDD	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DC7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 190, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.087 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1e7',
    500: '#73bedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bedd;
$custom-light: #a1d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.547,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76412,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BEDD

secondary

#E7CFC4

accent

#4F1DC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BEDD

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

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