#73b7e7 color: Norfolk Sky
#73b7e7 is rgb(115, 183, 231) in RGB and oklch(75.264% 0.09795 240.561) 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 9%
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About #73b7e7
#73b7e7 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #73b7e7 mixed with white
Darker: #73b7e7 mixed with black
Calmer: #73b7e7 with less saturation
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What color is #73b7e7?
#73b7e7 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(115, 183, 231), in HSL hsl(204.83, 70.73%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.264% 0.09795 240.561).
What colors go well with #73b7e7?
The complementary color of #73b7e7 is #dca06d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59c0d2 and #97acee. The triadic partners are #e394ab and #a6b870.
Is white or black text more readable on #73b7e7?
Black text reads better on #73b7e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73b7e7 a warm or cool color?
#73b7e7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.098.