#73aefd color: Fennel Flower
#73aefd is rgb(115, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.334% 0.13058 256.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #73aefd
#73aefd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #73aefd mixed with white
Darker: #73aefd mixed with black
Calmer: #73aefd with less saturation
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What color is #73aefd?
#73aefd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(115, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(214.35, 97.18%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.334% 0.13058 256.076).
What colors go well with #73aefd?
The complementary color of #73aefd is #db9f3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31bceb and #a59ffa. The triadic partners are #f3888f and #85bf69.
Is white or black text more readable on #73aefd?
Black text reads better on #73aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73aefd a warm or cool color?
#73aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.131.