#73DAFE#73DAFE

#73DAFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.108 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73DAFE
RGB	rgb(115, 218, 254)
HSL	hsl(196, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, -20.21, -26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 33.48, 232.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0787 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.108 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0241, 60.9388, 102.8729)
Luminance	0.6094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73DAFE #FE9773

analogous

#73FEDD #73DAFE #7394FE

triadic

#73DAFE #FE73DA #DAFE73

tetradic

#73DAFE #DD73FE #FE9773 #94FE73

square

#73DAFE #DD73FE #FE9773 #94FE73

split-complementary

#73DAFE #FE7394 #FEDD73

monochromatic

#02B6F5 #36CAFE #73DAFE #B0EAFE #E1F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#73DAFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#73DAFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73DAFE

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73DAFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73DAFE	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C6FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73dafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 218, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.108 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e5fe',
    500: '#73dafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73dafe;
$custom-light: #a5e5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73dafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.54,
    "s": 98.582,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83966,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73DAFE

secondary

#DB643A

accent

#3B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #73DAFE

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

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