# #73b4e6 color: Xavier Blue

#73b4e6 is rgb(115, 180, 230) in RGB and oklch(74.56% 0.0985 242.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/73b4e6

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #73b4e6 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 180, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(206.09, 69.7%, 67.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.09 50% 90.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.09 45.1% 9.8%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50% 22% 0% 10%) |
| Lab | lab(70.41 -11.17 -32.04) |
| LCH | lch(70.41 33.93 250.78) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% -0.04503 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.0985 242.795) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50854 0.69927 0.88418) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53256 0.66086 0.86748) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53493 0.70001 0.89188) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56044 0.632 0.84687) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.17144 0.45641 0.7913) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37672 0.41999 0.80987) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36376 0.41331 0.61176) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.706, blue: 0.902) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.706, blue: 0.902, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF73B4E6) |
| Android XML | #73B4E6 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Xavier Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.23:1
- Contrast with black: 9.4:1

## Tints

#73b4e6, #82bce9, #90c3ec, #9ecbee, #acd2f1, #badaf4, #c8e1f6, #d6e9f8, #e3f0fb, #f1f8fd

## Shades

#73b4e6, #639cc8, #5485ab, #456e8e, #365873, #284459, #1b3040, #0f1d28, #050c13, #010203

## Tones

#73b4e6, #7ab3e0, #80b3db, #87b2d5, #8cb2cf, #92b1ca, #98b0c4, #9dafbe, #a2aeb8, #a7adb2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #73b4e6, #d99f69
- Split: #73b4e6, #e49584, #c2ab60
- Analogous: #73b4e6, #57bdd1, #98a9eb
- Triadic: #73b4e6, #e192a7, #a1b770
- Tetradic: #73b4e6, #b99ee0, #d99f69, #a1b770
- Square: #73b4e6, #d295c8, #d99f69, #7bbf8f
- Monochromatic: #73b4e6, #286a98, #4e8ebf, #9bdbff, #e0f9ff

## Questions about #73b4e6

### What color is #73b4e6?

#73b4e6 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Xavier Blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 180, 230), in HSL hsl(206.09, 69.7%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.56% 0.0985 242.795).

### What colors go well with #73b4e6?

The complementary color of #73b4e6 is #d99f69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57bdd1 and #98a9eb. The triadic partners are #e192a7 and #a1b770.

### Is white or black text more readable on #73b4e6?

Black text reads better on #73b4e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #73b4e6 a warm or cool color?

#73b4e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.099.