#73A8BA Color

#73A8BA is rgb(115, 168, 186) in RGB and hsl(195, 34%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#73A8BA

HEX#73A8BA

RGBrgb(115, 168, 186)

HSLhsl(195, 34%, 59%)

HSVhsv(195, 38%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.062 221.2)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 10%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #73A8BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #73A8BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#73A8BA Complementary#BA8573 Analogous#73BAA8 Analogous#7385BA Triadic#BA73A8 Triadic#A8BA73

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #73A8BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#87B5C4 #98C0CD #ADCCD7 #BED7DF #D3E3E9 #E4EEF2

Shades

#5897AD #488093 #3B6878 #2F5460 #223C44 #142429

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