#73a8fe color: Fennel Flower
#73a8fe is rgb(115, 168, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.122% 0.13777 259.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #73a8fe
#73a8fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73a8fe mixed with white
Darker: #73a8fe mixed with black
Calmer: #73a8fe with less saturation
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What color is #73a8fe?
#73a8fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(115, 168, 254), in HSL hsl(217.12, 98.58%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.122% 0.13777 259.698).
What colors go well with #73a8fe?
The complementary color of #73a8fe is #d59d2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24b7ed and #a798f8. The triadic partners are #f28284 and #78bd67.
Is white or black text more readable on #73a8fe?
Black text reads better on #73a8fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73a8fe a warm or cool color?
#73a8fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.138.