#73C5FE#73C5FE

#73C5FE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.114 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#73C5FE
RGBrgb(115, 197, 254)
HSLhsl(205, 99%, 72%)
HSVhsv(205, 55%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(54.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.51, -9.31, -35.65)
CIE-LCHlch(76.51, 36.85, 255.37°)
OKLaboklab(79.33% -0.0561 -0.0997)
OKLCHoklch(79.33% 0.114 240.6)
XYZxyz(44.9193, 50.7292, 101.1713)
Luminance0.5073 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#73C5FE #FEAC73
analogous
#73FEF1 #73C5FE #7380FE
triadic
#73C5FE #FE73C5 #C5FE73
tetradic
#73C5FE #F173FE #FEAC73 #80FE73
square
#73C5FE #F173FE #FEAC73 #80FE73
split-complementary
#73C5FE #FE7380 #FEF173
monochromatic
#0291F5 #36ACFE #73C5FE #B0DEFE #E1F2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#73C5FE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15
#73C5FE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C5FE
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##73C5FE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##73C5FE1.001.8811.1511.15
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1521.001.001.00
##00000011.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACC5FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B6FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #73c5fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 197, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.114 240.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d6ff',
    500: '#73c5fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #73c5fe;
$custom-light: #a4d6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#73c5fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 98.582,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79331,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#73C5FE
secondary
#DB7C3A
accent
#5E00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFF
border
#D0D4D7
text
#101418
muted
#818386

Preview Lab

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#73C5FE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva