#73C5F5#73C5F5

#73C5F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.106 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C5F5
RGB	rgb(115, 197, 245)
HSL	hsl(202, 87%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(202, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 19.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -11.94, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 33.55, 249.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0591 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.106 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5118, 50.1662, 93.7586)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C5F5 #F5A373

analogous

#73F5E4 #73C5F5 #7384F5

triadic

#73C5F5 #F573C5 #C5F573

tetradic

#73C5F5 #E473F5 #F5A373 #84F573

square

#73C5F5 #E473F5 #F5A373 #84F573

split-complementary

#73C5F5 #F57384 #F5E473

monochromatic

#1092DE #3AADF1 #73C5F5 #ACDDF9 #E2F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#73C5F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#73C5F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C5F5

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C5F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C5F5	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC4F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB6F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c5f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 197, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.106 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d6f8',
    500: '#73c5f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c5f5;
$custom-light: #a3d6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c5f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.154,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78945,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C5F5

secondary

#CF733D

accent

#5502E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C5F5

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

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