#73abeb color: Greek Sea
#73abeb is rgb(115, 171, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.825% 0.11073 252.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #73abeb
#73abeb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73abeb mixed with white
Darker: #73abeb mixed with black
Calmer: #73abeb with less saturation
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Questions about #73abeb
What color is #73abeb?
#73abeb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(115, 171, 235), in HSL hsl(212, 75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.825% 0.11073 252.586).
What colors go well with #73abeb?
The complementary color of #73abeb is #d29c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b6d9 and #9d9eeb. The triadic partners are #e38994 and #8cb66c.
Is white or black text more readable on #73abeb?
Black text reads better on #73abeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73abeb a warm or cool color?
#73abeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.111.