#73C4FE#73C4FE

#73C4FE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.115 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C4FE
RGB	rgb(115, 196, 254)
HSL	hsl(205, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 22.8%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -8.77, -36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 37.13, 256.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.055 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.115 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6930, 50.2766, 101.0958)
Luminance	0.5028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C4FE #FEAD73

analogous

#73FEF3 #73C4FE #737EFE

triadic

#73C4FE #FE73C4 #C4FE73

tetradic

#73C4FE #F373FE #FEAD73 #7EFE73

square

#73C4FE #F373FE #FEAD73 #7EFE73

split-complementary

#73C4FE #FE737E #FEF373

monochromatic

#028FF5 #36AAFE #73C4FE #B0DEFE #E1F2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#73C4FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#73C4FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C4FE

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C4FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C4FE	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B6FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c4fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 196, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.115 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d5ff',
    500: '#73c4fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c4fe;
$custom-light: #a4d5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c4fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.036,
    "s": 98.582,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79113,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C4FE

secondary

#DB7D3A

accent

#6000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C4FE

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

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