#73A9BF Color

#73A9BF is rgb(115, 169, 191) in RGB and hsl(197, 37%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#73A9BF

HEX#73A9BF

RGBrgb(115, 169, 191)

HSLhsl(197, 37%, 60%)

HSVhsv(197, 40%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.065 225.4)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 12%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #73A9BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #73A9BF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#73A9BF Complementary#BF8973 Analogous#73BFAE Analogous#7384BF Triadic#BF73A9 Triadic#A9BF73

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #73A9BF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#85B4C7 #9AC1D0 #ABCCD8 #C0D8E2 #D2E3EA #E7F0F4

Shades

#5798B2 #47829A #3A6B7E #2D5362 #203B46 #13242A

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