#73CDFD#73CDFD

#73CDFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.110 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDFD
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 253)
HSL	hsl(201, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -13.82, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 34.64, 246.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0651 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.11 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6245, 54.3952, 100.9518)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDFD #FDA373

analogous

#73FDE8 #73CDFD #7388FD

triadic

#73CDFD #FD73CD #CDFD73

tetradic

#73CDFD #E873FD #FDA373 #88FD73

square

#73CDFD #E873FD #FDA373 #88FD73

split-complementary

#73CDFD #FD7388 #FDE873

monochromatic

#039FF2 #37B7FC #73CDFD #AFE3FE #E1F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#73CDFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#73CDFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDFD

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDFD	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BCFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.110 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dcfe',
    500: '#73cdfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdfd;
$custom-light: #a4dcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81044,
    "c": 0.1099,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDFD

secondary

#DA723B

accent

#5000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDFD

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

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