#73CDFF#73CDFF

#73CDFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.112 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CDFF
RGB	rgb(115, 205, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -13.24, -32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 35.29, 247.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0644 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.112 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9448, 54.5233, 102.6385)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CDFF #FFA573

analogous

#73FFEB #73CDFF #7387FF

triadic

#73CDFF #FF73CD #CDFF73

tetradic

#73CDFF #EB73FF #FFA573 #87FF73

square

#73CDFF #EB73FF #FFA573 #87FF73

split-complementary

#73CDFF #FF7387 #FFEB73

monochromatic

#009FF8 #36B7FF #73CDFF #B0E3FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#73CDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#73CDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CDFF

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CDFF	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 205, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.112 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dcff',
    500: '#73cdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cdff;
$custom-light: #a5dcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81128,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CDFF

secondary

#DC743A

accent

#5200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CDFF

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

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