#73CDEC#73CDEC

#73CDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.097 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDEC
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -18.65, -23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 30.08, 231.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0712 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.097 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0361, 53.3598, 87.3195)
Luminance	0.5336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDEC #EC9273

analogous

#73ECCF #73CDEC #7391EC

triadic

#73CDEC #EC73CD #CDEC73

tetradic

#73CDEC #CF73EC #EC9273 #91EC73

square

#73CDEC #CF73EC #EC9273 #91EC73

split-complementary

#73CDEC #EC7391 #ECCF73

monochromatic

#1B9DC9 #3DBAE5 #73CDEC #A9E0F3 #DFF3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#73CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#73CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDEC

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDEC	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.097 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcf2',
    500: '#73cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdec;
$custom-light: #a3dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.372,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80363,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDEC

secondary

#C4613F

accent

#410DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDEC

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

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