#73DAFF#73DAFF

#73DAFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.109 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73DAFF
RGB	rgb(115, 218, 255)
HSL	hsl(196, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 14.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -19.93, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 33.69, 233.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.0783 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.109 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1847, 61.0030, 103.7184)
Luminance	0.6101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73DAFF #FF9873

analogous

#73FFDE #73DAFF #7394FF

triadic

#73DAFF #FF73DA #DAFF73

tetradic

#73DAFF #DE73FF #FF9873 #94FF73

square

#73DAFF #DE73FF #FF9873 #94FF73

split-complementary

#73DAFF #FF7394 #FFDE73

monochromatic

#00B6F8 #36CAFF #73DAFF #B0EAFF #E0F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#73DAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#73DAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73DAFF

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73DAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73DAFF	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C6FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73daff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 218, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.109 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e5ff',
    500: '#73daff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73daff;
$custom-light: #a5e5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73daff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84005,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73DAFF

secondary

#DC653A

accent

#3D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #73DAFF

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

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