#73acee color: Bright light blue
#73acee is rgb(115, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.182% 0.1136 252.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #73acee
#73acee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73acee mixed with white
Darker: #73acee mixed with black
Calmer: #73acee with less saturation
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Questions about #73acee
What color is #73acee?
#73acee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(212.2, 78.34%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.182% 0.1136 252.904).
What colors go well with #73acee?
The complementary color of #73acee is #d49c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b8dc and #9e9fee. The triadic partners are #e68994 and #8cb86c.
Is white or black text more readable on #73acee?
Black text reads better on #73acee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73acee a warm or cool color?
#73acee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.114.