#73BEDE#73BEDE

#73BEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.088 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BEDE
RGB	rgb(115, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(198, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -14.78, -23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 27.52, 237.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0594 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.088 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6637, 45.7426, 75.8849)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BEDE #DE9373

analogous

#73DEC8 #73BEDE #7388DE

triadic

#73BEDE #DE73BE #BEDE73

tetradic

#73BEDE #C873DE #DE9373 #88DE73

square

#73BEDE #C873DE #DE9373 #88DE73

split-complementary

#73BEDE #DE7388 #DEC873

monochromatic

#2986AE #41A7D2 #73BEDE #A5D5EA #D6ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#73BEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#73BEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BEDE

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BEDE	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CC7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.088 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d1e8',
    500: '#73bede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bede;
$custom-light: #a1d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.944,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76452,
    "c": 0.08751,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BEDE

secondary

#E8CFC5

accent

#501CCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BEDE

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

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