#73aec8 color: Aspara
#73aec8 is rgb(115, 174, 200) in RGB and oklch(71.99% 0.0719 227.567) 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 22%
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About #73aec8
#73aec8 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aspara (#70b2cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73aec8 mixed with white
Darker: #73aec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #73aec8 with less saturation
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What color is #73aec8?
#73aec8 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Aspara. In RGB it is rgb(115, 174, 200), in HSL hsl(198.35, 43.59%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.99% 0.0719 227.567).
What colors go well with #73aec8?
The complementary color of #73aec8 is #cb977e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bb3b4 and #88a6d2. The triadic partners are #c793ad and #a9a873.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aec8?
Black text reads better on #73aec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aec8 a warm or cool color?
#73aec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.072.