#73b5eb color: Aero
#73b5eb is rgb(115, 181, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.998% 0.10339 244.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73b5eb
#73b5eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #73b5eb mixed with white
Darker: #73b5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #73b5eb with less saturation
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Questions about #73b5eb
What color is #73b5eb?
#73b5eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(115, 181, 235), in HSL hsl(207, 75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.998% 0.10339 244.479).
What colors go well with #73b5eb?
The complementary color of #73b5eb is #dca066. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53bfd6 and #9aa9f0. The triadic partners are #e592a6 and #a0b96f.
Is white or black text more readable on #73b5eb?
Black text reads better on #73b5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73b5eb a warm or cool color?
#73b5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.103.