#73C2EF#73C2EF
#73C2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.101 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #73C2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 194, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 79%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 52%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.11, -12.08, -29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.11, 32.12, 247.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% -0.0578 -0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.101 235.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9363, 48.4569, 88.7878) |
| Luminance | 0.4846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 1.68
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 3.06
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 3.40
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.56
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.10
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#73C2EF #EFA073
analogous
#73EFDE #73C2EF #7384EF
triadic
#73C2EF #EF73C2 #C2EF73
tetradic
#73C2EF #DE73EF #EFA073 #84EF73
square
#73C2EF #DE73EF #EFA073 #84EF73
split-complementary
#73C2EF #EF7384 #EFDE73
monochromatic
#188DD0 #3CAAE9 #73C2EF #AADAF5 #E1F2FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#73C2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#73C2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #73C2EF
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##73C2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##73C2EF | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC0F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB3EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26CED1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #73c2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 194, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.101 235.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d4f4',
500: '#73c2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #73c2ef; $custom-light: #a3d4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#73c2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 194,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.774,
"s": 79.487,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78032,
"c": 0.10104,
"h": 235.1
},
"luminance": 0.4846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#73C2EF
secondary
#F1DACD
accent
#560ADC
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#101417
muted
#7F8385