#73CAFA#73CAFA

#73CAFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.108 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CAFA
RGB	rgb(115, 202, 250)
HSL	hsl(201, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 19.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -13.12, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 34.23, 247.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% -0.0629 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.108 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4397, 52.7841, 98.2177)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CAFA #FAA373

analogous

#73FAE6 #73CAFA #7387FA

triadic

#73CAFA #FA73CA #CAFA73

tetradic

#73CAFA #E673FA #FAA373 #87FA73

square

#73CAFA #E673FA #FAA373 #87FA73

split-complementary

#73CAFA #FA7387 #FAE673

monochromatic

#089AEA #38B4F8 #73CAFA #AEE0FC #E1F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#73CAFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#73CAFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CAFA

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CAFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CAFA	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C8FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0BAF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cafa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 202, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.108 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dafc',
    500: '#73cafa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cafa;
$custom-light: #a4dafc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cafa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.333,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80258,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CAFA

secondary

#D6723B

accent

#5200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CAFA

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

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