#73D7FA#73D7FA

#73D7FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.106 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D7FA
RGB	rgb(115, 215, 250)
HSL	hsl(196, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 14%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -19.82, -26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 32.74, 232.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.077 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.106 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6194, 59.1435, 99.2776)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D7FA #FA9673

analogous

#73FADA #73D7FA #7394FA

triadic

#73D7FA #FA73D7 #D7FA73

tetradic

#73D7FA #DA73FA #FA9673 #94FA73

square

#73D7FA #DA73FA #FA9673 #94FA73

split-complementary

#73D7FA #FA7394 #FADA73

monochromatic

#08B0EA #38C6F8 #73D7FA #AEE8FC #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#73D7FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#73D7FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D7FA

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D7FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D7FA	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC4FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d7fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 215, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.106 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e3fc',
    500: '#73d7fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d7fa;
$custom-light: #a5e3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d7fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83142,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D7FA

secondary

#D6633B

accent

#3C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D7FA

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

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