#73CDF2#73CDF2

#73CDF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.101 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDF2
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 242)
HSL	hsl(197, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -16.97, -26.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 31.46, 237.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.069 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.101 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9225, 53.7144, 91.9878)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDF2 #F29873

analogous

#73F2D7 #73CDF2 #738EF2

triadic

#73CDF2 #F273CD #CDF273

tetradic

#73CDF2 #D773F2 #F29873 #8EF273

square

#73CDF2 #D773F2 #F29873 #8EF273

split-complementary

#73CDF2 #F2738E #F2D773

monochromatic

#149ED7 #3BB9ED #73CDF2 #ABE1F7 #E3F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#73CDF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#73CDF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDF2

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDF2	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CAF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BCF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19D8D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.101 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcf6',
    500: '#73cdf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdf2;
$custom-light: #a3dcf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.48,
    "s": 83.007,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80598,
    "c": 0.10084,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDF2

secondary

#CC673D

accent

#4506DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDF2

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

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