#73CBEC#73CBEC

#73CBEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.097 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CBEC
RGB	rgb(115, 203, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -17.63, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 30.14, 234.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0689 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.097 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5608, 52.4091, 87.1610)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CBEC #EC9473

analogous

#73ECD1 #73CBEC #738FEC

triadic

#73CBEC #EC73CB #CBEC73

tetradic

#73CBEC #D173EC #EC9473 #8FEC73

square

#73CBEC #D173EC #EC9473 #8FEC73

split-complementary

#73CBEC #EC738F #ECD173

monochromatic

#1B9AC9 #3DB7E5 #73CBEC #A9DFF3 #DFF3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#73CBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#73CBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CBEC

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CBEC	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 203, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.097 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dbf2',
    500: '#73cbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cbec;
$custom-light: #a3dbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79915,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CBEC

secondary

#C4633F

accent

#450DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CBEC

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

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