#73C2E9#73C2E9

#73C2E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.096 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C2E9
RGB	rgb(115, 194, 233)
HSL	hsl(200, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 16.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -13.79, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 30.19, 242.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0599 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.096 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0646, 48.1082, 84.1968)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C2E9 #E99A73

analogous

#73E9D5 #73C2E9 #7387E9

triadic

#73C2E9 #E973C2 #C2E973

tetradic

#73C2E9 #D573E9 #E99A73 #87E973

square

#73C2E9 #D573E9 #E99A73 #87E973

split-complementary

#73C2E9 #E97387 #E9D573

monochromatic

#1F8DC3 #3EABE1 #73C2E9 #A8D9F1 #DDF0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#73C2E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#73C2E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C2E9

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C2E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C2E9	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FCDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c2e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 194, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.096 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d4f0',
    500: '#73c2e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c2e9;
$custom-light: #a2d4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c2e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.831,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77785,
    "c": 0.0957,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C2E9

secondary

#EED6CA

accent

#5111D5

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C2E9

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

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