#73cedc

Color #73cedc

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 10.58 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 6

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#73cedc

RGB

rgb(115, 206, 220)

HSL

hsl(188, 60%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188, 47.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(77.85, -23.51, -15.37)

LCH

lch(77.85, 28.09, 213.18)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0891, 208.41)

HWB

hwb(188, 45.1%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dc8173

Analogous

#73dcb6

#73cedc

#739adc

Triadic

#73cedc

#dc73ce

#cedc73

Split-complementary

#73cedc

#dc739a

#dcb673

Tetradic

#73cedc

#8173dc

#dc8173

#cedc73

Square

#73cedc

#b673dc

#dc8173

#9adc73

Shades

Color #73cedc mixed toward black.

#46bed1

#2da1b3

#227986

#165059

#0b282d

Tints

Color #73cedc mixed toward white.

#8ad6e2

#a2dee8

#b9e7ee

#d0eff3

#e8f7f9

Tones

Color #73cedc mixed toward gray.

#7cc8d3

#85c1cb

#8dbbc2

#96b4b9

#9faeb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3d9 · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#9d96d8 · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#7ad6d6 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 20.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #73cedc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#73cedc]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#73cedc (#73cedc) is rgb(115, 206, 220) in RGB.

No, #73cedc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #73cedc, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast