#73C7EE#73C7EE

#73C7EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.099 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C7EE
RGB	rgb(115, 199, 238)
HSL	hsl(199, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -14.99, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 31.00, 241.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0638 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.099 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9205, 50.6611, 88.3891)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C7EE #EE9A73

analogous

#73EED7 #73C7EE #738AEE

triadic

#73C7EE #EE73C7 #C7EE73

tetradic

#73C7EE #D773EE #EE9A73 #8AEE73

square

#73C7EE #D773EE #EE9A73 #8AEE73

split-complementary

#73C7EE #EE738A #EED773

monochromatic

#1994CE #3CB1E7 #73C7EE #AADDF5 #E0F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#73C7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#73C7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C7EE

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C7EE	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25D2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 199, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.099 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d8f3',
    500: '#73c7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c7ee;
$custom-light: #a3d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.024,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79101,
    "c": 0.09874,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C7EE

secondary

#C76A3E

accent

#4D0BDB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C7EE

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

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