#73afd6 color: Skyscape
#73afd6 is rgb(115, 175, 214) in RGB and oklch(72.775% 0.08425 238.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
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About #73afd6
#73afd6 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Skyscape (#6cb3d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73afd6 mixed with white
Darker: #73afd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #73afd6 with less saturation
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What color is #73afd6?
#73afd6 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Skyscape. In RGB it is rgb(115, 175, 214), in HSL hsl(203.64, 54.7%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.775% 0.08425 238.013).
What colors go well with #73afd6?
The complementary color of #73afd6 is #cf9a72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61b6c3 and #90a5dd. The triadic partners are #d391a7 and #a2af71.
Is white or black text more readable on #73afd6?
Black text reads better on #73afd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73afd6 a warm or cool color?
#73afd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.084.