#73aed5 color: Blue Eyes
#73aed5 is rgb(115, 174, 213) in RGB and oklch(72.511% 0.08365 238.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73aed5
#73aed5 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Eyes (#7dabd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73aed5 mixed with white
Darker: #73aed5 mixed with black
Calmer: #73aed5 with less saturation
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Questions about #73aed5
What color is #73aed5?
#73aed5 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Eyes. In RGB it is rgb(115, 174, 213), in HSL hsl(203.88, 53.85%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.511% 0.08365 238.44).
What colors go well with #73aed5?
The complementary color of #73aed5 is #ce9971. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61b5c2 and #90a5dc. The triadic partners are #d290a5 and #a1ae71.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aed5?
Black text reads better on #73aed5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aed5 a warm or cool color?
#73aed5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.084.