#73CAEA#73CAEA

#73CAEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.095 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CAEA
RGB	rgb(115, 202, 234)
HSL	hsl(196, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -17.67, -23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 29.73, 233.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0686 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.095 224)
XYZ	xyz(43.0365, 51.8228, 85.5608)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CAEA #EA9373

analogous

#73EACE #73CAEA #738EEA

triadic

#73CAEA #EA73CA #CAEA73

tetradic

#73CAEA #CE73EA #EA9373 #8EEA73

square

#73CAEA #CE73EA #EA9373 #8EEA73

split-complementary

#73CAEA #EA738E #EACE73

monochromatic

#1E98C5 #3EB6E2 #73CAEA #A8DEF2 #DDF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#73CAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#73CAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CAEA

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CAEA	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)

#B8C6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AD4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73caea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 202, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.095 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3daf0',
    500: '#73caea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73caea;
$custom-light: #a3daf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73caea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.134,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79613,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.51826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CAEA

secondary

#C2623F

accent

#450FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CAEA

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

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