#73DCEF#73DCEF

#73DCEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.101 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73DCEF
RGB	rgb(115, 220, 239)
HSL	hsl(189, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(189, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -25.36, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 31.47, 216.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0865 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.101 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.2373, 61.0589, 90.8881)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73DCEF #EF8673

analogous

#73EFC4 #73DCEF #739EEF

triadic

#73DCEF #EF73DC #DCEF73

tetradic

#73DCEF #C473EF #EF8673 #9EEF73

square

#73DCEF #C473EF #EF8673 #9EEF73

split-complementary

#73DCEF #EF739E #EFC473

monochromatic

#18B4D0 #3CCEE9 #73DCEF #AAEAF5 #E1F7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#73DCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#73DCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73DCEF

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73DCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73DCEF	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73dcef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 220, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.101 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4e7f4',
    500: '#73dcef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73dcef;
$custom-light: #a4e7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73dcef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.194,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83854,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73DCEF

secondary

#C8533E

accent

#2A0ADC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #73DCEF

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

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