#73CBEE#73CBEE

#73CBEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.098 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CBEE
RGB	rgb(115, 203, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -17.07, -25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 30.62, 236.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.0682 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.098 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8530, 52.5260, 88.6999)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CBEE #EE9673

analogous

#73EED4 #73CBEE #738EEE

triadic

#73CBEE #EE73CB #CBEE73

tetradic

#73CBEE #D473EE #EE9673 #8EEE73

square

#73CBEE #D473EE #EE9673 #8EEE73

split-complementary

#73CBEE #EE738E #EED473

monochromatic

#199ACE #3CB7E7 #73CBEE #AADFF5 #E0F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#73CBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#73CBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CBEE

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CBEE	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23D5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 203, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.098 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dbf3',
    500: '#73cbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cbee;
$custom-light: #a3dbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.073,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79993,
    "c": 0.09812,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CBEE

secondary

#C7653E

accent

#460BDB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CBEE

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

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