#73afda color: Milky Waves
#73afda is rgb(115, 175, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.943% 0.08835 240.698) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73afda
#73afda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Milky Waves (#6bb3db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #73afda mixed with white
Darker: #73afda mixed with black
Calmer: #73afda with less saturation
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Questions about #73afda
What color is #73afda?
#73afda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Milky Waves. In RGB it is rgb(115, 175, 218), in HSL hsl(205.05, 58.19%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.943% 0.08835 240.698).
What colors go well with #73afda?
The complementary color of #73afda is #d19b6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5db7c7 and #92a5e0. The triadic partners are #d690a4 and #9fb070.
Is white or black text more readable on #73afda?
Black text reads better on #73afda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73afda a warm or cool color?
#73afda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.088.