#73CEF8#73CEF8

#73CEF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.105 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73CEF8
RGB	rgb(115, 206, 248)
HSL	hsl(199, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -15.78, -28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 32.97, 241.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0679 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.105 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0784, 54.5607, 96.8918)
Luminance	0.5456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73CEF8 #F89D73

analogous

#73F8DF #73CEF8 #738BF8

triadic

#73CEF8 #F873CE #CEF873

tetradic

#73CEF8 #DF73F8 #F89D73 #8BF873

square

#73CEF8 #DF73F8 #F89D73 #8BF873

split-complementary

#73CEF8 #F8738B #F8DF73

monochromatic

#0BA0E5 #39BAF5 #73CEF8 #ADE2FB #E2F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#73CEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#73CEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73CEF8

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73CEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73CEF8	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)

#B9CBFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BDF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73cef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 206, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.105 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddfa',
    500: '#73cef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73cef8;
$custom-light: #a4ddfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73cef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8106,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73CEF8

secondary

#D36C3C

accent

#4800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73CEF8

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

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