#73CAED#73CAED

#73CAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.098 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CAED
RGB	rgb(115, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(197, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -16.83, -25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 30.44, 236.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0675 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.098 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4711, 51.9966, 87.8499)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CAED #ED9673

analogous

#73EDD3 #73CAED #738DED

triadic

#73CAED #ED73CA #CAED73

tetradic

#73CAED #D373ED #ED9673 #8DED73

square

#73CAED #D373ED #ED9673 #8DED73

split-complementary

#73CAED #ED738D #EDD373

monochromatic

#1A99CB #3DB5E6 #73CAED #A9DFF4 #DFF3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#73CAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#73CAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CAED

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CAED	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25D4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73caed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.098 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3daf3',
    500: '#73caed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73caed;
$custom-light: #a3daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73caed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.213,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7973,
    "c": 0.0975,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CAED

secondary

#C6653F

accent

#470CD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CAED

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

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