#73aafd color: Fennel Flower
#73aafd is rgb(115, 170, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.49% 0.13446 258.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #73aafd
#73aafd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73aafd mixed with white
Darker: #73aafd mixed with black
Calmer: #73aafd with less saturation
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What color is #73aafd?
#73aafd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(115, 170, 253), in HSL hsl(216.09, 97.18%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.49% 0.13446 258.388).
What colors go well with #73aafd?
The complementary color of #73aafd is #d79e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ab9ec and #a69af8. The triadic partners are #f28488 and #7dbd68.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aafd?
Black text reads better on #73aafd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aafd a warm or cool color?
#73aafd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.134.