#73a7cb color: Chronus Blue
#73a7cb is rgb(115, 167, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.538% 0.07638 239.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #73a7cb
#73a7cb is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chronus Blue (#72a8d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73a7cb mixed with white
Darker: #73a7cb mixed with black
Calmer: #73a7cb with less saturation
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Questions about #73a7cb
What color is #73a7cb?
#73a7cb is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Chronus Blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 167, 203), in HSL hsl(204.55, 45.83%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.538% 0.07638 239.463).
What colors go well with #73a7cb?
The complementary color of #73a7cb is #c49570. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63adba and #8d9ed1. The triadic partners are #c88c9e and #9aa771.
Is white or black text more readable on #73a7cb?
Black text reads better on #73a7cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73a7cb a warm or cool color?
#73a7cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.076.