#73BFD8#73BFD8

#73BFD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.083 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BFD8
RGB	rgb(115, 191, 216)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -16.95, -19.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 26.10, 229.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0628 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.083 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0911, 45.8614, 71.7973)
Luminance	0.4586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BFD8 #D88C73

analogous

#73D8BE #73BFD8 #738DD8

triadic

#73BFD8 #D873BF #BFD873

tetradic

#73BFD8 #BE73D8 #D88C73 #8DD873

square

#73BFD8 #BE73D8 #D88C73 #8DD873

split-complementary

#73BFD8 #D8738D #D8BE73

monochromatic

#2D86A3 #43A9CB #73BFD8 #A3D5E5 #D3EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#73BFD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#73BFD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BFD8

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BFD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BFD8	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BBD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AFD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bfd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 191, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.083 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d2e4',
    500: '#73bfd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bfd8;
$custom-light: #a1d2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bfd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.851,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76445,
    "c": 0.08332,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BFD8

secondary

#E5CBC2

accent

#4A22C4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BFD8

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

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