#73b5fb color: French Sky Blue
#73b5fb is rgb(115, 181, 251) in RGB and oklch(75.729% 0.12195 251.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #73b5fb
#73b5fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #73b5fb mixed with white
Darker: #73b5fb mixed with black
Calmer: #73b5fb with less saturation
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Questions about #73b5fb
What color is #73b5fb?
#73b5fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 181, 251), in HSL hsl(210.88, 94.44%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.729% 0.12195 251.036).
What colors go well with #73b5fb?
The complementary color of #73b5fb is #e1a252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ec1e6 and #a3a7fc. The triadic partners are #f28e9d and #95c06c.
Is white or black text more readable on #73b5fb?
Black text reads better on #73b5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73b5fb a warm or cool color?
#73b5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.122.