#73b3ef color: Bright light blue
#73b3ef is rgb(115, 179, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.741% 0.10928 247.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
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About #73b3ef
#73b3ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fly Away (#85b3f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #73b3ef mixed with white
Darker: #73b3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #73b3ef with less saturation
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What color is #73b3ef?
#73b3ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 179, 239), in HSL hsl(209.03, 79.49%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.741% 0.10928 247.959).
What colors go well with #73b3ef?
The complementary color of #73b3ef is #dba05d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cbedb and #9da6f2. The triadic partners are #e88fa0 and #99ba6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #73b3ef?
Black text reads better on #73b3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73b3ef a warm or cool color?
#73b3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.109.