#73CAE3#73CAE3

#73CAE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.091 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CAE3
RGB	rgb(115, 202, 227)
HSL	hsl(193, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(193, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 11%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -19.60, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 28.37, 226.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0712 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.091 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0506, 51.4285, 80.3689)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CAE3 #E38C73

analogous

#73E3C4 #73CAE3 #7392E3

triadic

#73CAE3 #E373CA #CAE373

tetradic

#73CAE3 #C473E3 #E38C73 #92E373

square

#73CAE3 #C473E3 #E38C73 #92E373

split-complementary

#73CAE3 #E37392 #E3C473

monochromatic

#2596B7 #40B7D9 #73CAE3 #A6DDED #D9F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#73CAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#73CAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CAE3

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CAE3	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 202, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.091 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2daeb',
    500: '#73cae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cae3;
$custom-light: #a2daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.393,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79345,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CAE3

secondary

#B75D43

accent

#4017CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CAE3

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

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