#73BFDC#73BFDC

#73BFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.086 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BFDC
RGB	rgb(115, 191, 220)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(197, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, -15.85, -21.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 26.96, 233.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0613 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.086 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6145, 46.0707, 74.5540)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BFDC #DC9073

analogous

#73DCC4 #73BFDC #738ADC

triadic

#73BFDC #DC73BF #BFDC73

tetradic

#73BFDC #C473DC #DC9073 #8ADC73

square

#73BFDC #C473DC #DC9073 #8ADC73

split-complementary

#73BFDC #DC738A #DCC473

monochromatic

#2B87AA #42A9D0 #73BFDC #A4D5E8 #D5ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#73BFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#73BFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BFDC

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BFDC	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DC8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bfdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 191, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.086 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d2e7',
    500: '#73bfdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bfdc;
$custom-light: #a1d2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bfdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.571,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76598,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BFDC

secondary

#E7CEC4

accent

#4D1EC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BFDC

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

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