#73D8FC#73D8FC

#73D8FC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.107 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73D8FC
RGB	rgb(115, 216, 252)
HSL	hsl(196, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -19.77, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 33.13, 233.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0773 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.107 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1900, 59.7804, 101.0231)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73D8FC #FC9773

analogous

#73FCDB #73D8FC #7394FC

triadic

#73D8FC #FC73D8 #D8FC73

tetradic

#73D8FC #DB73FC #FC9773 #94FC73

square

#73D8FC #DB73FC #FC9773 #94FC73

split-complementary

#73D8FC #FC7394 #FCDB73

monochromatic

#05B2EF #37C7FB #73D8FC #AFE9FD #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#73D8FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#73D8FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73D8FC

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73D8FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73D8FC	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C5FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73d8fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 216, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.107 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e4fd',
    500: '#73d8fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73d8fc;
$custom-light: #a5e4fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73d8fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.766,
    "s": 95.804,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83443,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73D8FC

secondary

#D8643B

accent

#3C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73D8FC

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

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