#73b5ee color: Aero
#73b5ee is rgb(115, 181, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.131% 0.10675 245.904) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #73b5ee
#73b5ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #73b5ee mixed with white
Darker: #73b5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #73b5ee with less saturation
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What color is #73b5ee?
#73b5ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(115, 181, 238), in HSL hsl(207.8, 78.34%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.131% 0.10675 245.904).
What colors go well with #73b5ee?
The complementary color of #73b5ee is #dda062. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fbfd9 and #9ca9f2. The triadic partners are #e891a4 and #9ebb6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #73b5ee?
Black text reads better on #73b5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73b5ee a warm or cool color?
#73b5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.107.