#73D8FA#73D8FA

#73D8FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.106 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D8FA
RGB	rgb(115, 216, 250)
HSL	hsl(195, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 13.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -20.33, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 32.71, 231.58°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% -0.078 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.106 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8748, 59.6543, 99.3627)
Luminance	0.5966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D8FA #FA9573

analogous

#73FAD9 #73D8FA #7395FA

triadic

#73D8FA #FA73D8 #D8FA73

tetradic

#73D8FA #D973FA #FA9573 #95FA73

square

#73D8FA #D973FA #FA9573 #95FA73

split-complementary

#73D8FA #FA7395 #FAD973

monochromatic

#08B1EA #38C8F8 #73D8FA #AEE8FC #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#73D8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#73D8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D8FA

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D8FA	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C4FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 216, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.106 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e4fc',
    500: '#73d8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d8fa;
$custom-light: #a5e4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.111,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83365,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D8FA

secondary

#D6623B

accent

#3A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D8FA

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

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