#73aef4 color: Bright light blue
#73aef4 is rgb(115, 174, 244) in RGB and oklch(73.896% 0.11931 253.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #73aef4
#73aef4 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73aef4 mixed with white
Darker: #73aef4 mixed with black
Calmer: #73aef4 with less saturation
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What color is #73aef4?
#73aef4 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 174, 244), in HSL hsl(212.56, 85.43%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.896% 0.11931 253.488).
What colors go well with #73aef4?
The complementary color of #73aef4 is #d89e4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40bae2 and #a1a0f3. The triadic partners are #eb8a94 and #8cbb6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aef4?
Black text reads better on #73aef4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aef4 a warm or cool color?
#73aef4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.119.