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#73b3ca color: Aspara

#73b3ca is rgb(115, 179, 202) in RGB and oklch(73.198% 0.07336 222.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

73.2%
0.073
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #73b3ca

#73b3ca is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aspara (#70b2cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #73b3ca mixed with white

  1. 73b3ca
  2. 82bbcf
  3. 90c2d5
  4. 9ecada
  5. acd1df
  6. bad9e5
  7. c8e0ea
  8. d6e8ef
  9. e3f0f4
  10. f1f7fa

Darker: #73b3ca mixed with black

  1. 73b3ca
  2. 639baf
  3. 548495
  4. 456e7c
  5. 365864
  6. 28434d
  7. 1b2f37
  8. 0f1d22
  9. 050c0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #73b3ca with less saturation

  1. 73b3ca
  2. 79b2c7
  3. 7fb1c3
  4. 85b0c0
  5. 8bafbd
  6. 90aeb9
  7. 95adb6
  8. 9aacb2
  9. 9fabaf
  10. a4a9ac

Questions about #73b3ca

What color is #73b3ca?

#73b3ca is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Aspara. In RGB it is rgb(115, 179, 202), in HSL hsl(195.86, 45.08%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.198% 0.07336 222.783).

What colors go well with #73b3ca?

The complementary color of #73b3ca is #d19a84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eb7b5 and #87acd6. The triadic partners are #ca96b5 and #b1ab74.

Is white or black text more readable on #73b3ca?

Black text reads better on #73b3ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #73b3ca a warm or cool color?

#73b3ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.073.