#73aee2 color: Lucea
#73aee2 is rgb(115, 174, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.068% 0.09773 246.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Sky blue
- slate-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73aee2
#73aee2 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73aee2 mixed with white
Darker: #73aee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #73aee2 with less saturation
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What color is #73aee2?
#73aee2 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(115, 174, 226), in HSL hsl(208.11, 65.68%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.068% 0.09773 246.227).
What colors go well with #73aee2?
The complementary color of #73aee2 is #d29b63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b7cf and #97a3e5. The triadic partners are #dd8e9e and #98b36f.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aee2?
Black text reads better on #73aee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aee2 a warm or cool color?
#73aee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.098.