#73C8FA#73C8FA

#73C8FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.109 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73C8FA
RGB	rgb(115, 200, 250)
HSL	hsl(202, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(202, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 20%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -12.07, -32.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 34.64, 249.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0607 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.109 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9734, 51.8516, 98.0623)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73C8FA #FAA573

analogous

#73FAE8 #73C8FA #7385FA

triadic

#73C8FA #FA73C8 #C8FA73

tetradic

#73C8FA #E873FA #FAA573 #85FA73

square

#73C8FA #E873FA #FAA573 #85FA73

split-complementary

#73C8FA #FA7385 #FAE873

monochromatic

#0897EA #38B1F8 #73C8FA #AEDFFC #E1F3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#73C8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#73C8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73C8FA

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73C8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73C8FA	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C7FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB8F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73c8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 200, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.109 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d8fc',
    500: '#73c8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73c8fa;
$custom-light: #a4d8fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73c8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.222,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79817,
    "c": 0.10902,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73C8FA

secondary

#D6753B

accent

#5500E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73C8FA

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

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