#73a3dc color: Greek Sea
#73a3dc is rgb(115, 163, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.399% 0.09878 253.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73a3dc
#73a3dc is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73a3dc mixed with white
Darker: #73a3dc mixed with black
Calmer: #73a3dc with less saturation
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Questions about #73a3dc
What color is #73a3dc?
#73a3dc is soft light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(115, 163, 220), in HSL hsl(212.57, 60%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.399% 0.09878 253.336).
What colors go well with #73a3dc?
The complementary color of #73a3dc is #c59656. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50adcd and #9798db. The triadic partners are #d6868e and #87ad6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #73a3dc?
Black text reads better on #73a3dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73a3dc a warm or cool color?
#73a3dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.099.