#73D5FA#73D5FA

#73D5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.106 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D5FA
RGB	rgb(115, 213, 250)
HSL	hsl(196, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 14.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -18.81, -26.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 32.83, 235.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0748 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.106 225)
XYZ	xyz(48.1132, 58.1311, 99.1089)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D5FA #FA9873

analogous

#73FADB #73D5FA #7392FA

triadic

#73D5FA #FA73D5 #D5FA73

tetradic

#73D5FA #DB73FA #FA9873 #92FA73

square

#73D5FA #DB73FA #FA9873 #92FA73

split-complementary

#73D5FA #FA7392 #FADB73

monochromatic

#08ACEA #38C3F8 #73D5FA #AEE7FC #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#73D5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#73D5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D5FA

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D5FA	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC2FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 213, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.106 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e2fc',
    500: '#73d5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d5fa;
$custom-light: #a4e2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.444,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82696,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.58135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D5FA

secondary

#D6663B

accent

#3F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D5FA

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

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