#73D5EC#73D5EC

#73D5EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.098 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D5EC
RGB	rgb(115, 213, 236)
HSL	hsl(191, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(191, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.34, -22.70, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.34, 30.37, 221.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.08 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.098 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9989, 57.2854, 87.9738)
Luminance	0.5729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D5EC #EC8A73

analogous

#73ECC7 #73D5EC #7399EC

triadic

#73D5EC #EC73D5 #D5EC73

tetradic

#73D5EC #C773EC #EC8A73 #99EC73

square

#73D5EC #C773EC #EC8A73 #99EC73

split-complementary

#73D5EC #EC7399 #ECC773

monochromatic

#1BA8C9 #3DC5E5 #73D5EC #A9E5F3 #DFF5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#73D5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#73D5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D5EC

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D5EC	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20DEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 213, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.098 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e2f2',
    500: '#73d5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d5ec;
$custom-light: #a3e2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.405,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82163,
    "c": 0.09754,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D5EC

secondary

#C4583F

accent

#340DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D5EC

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

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