#73B8DD Color
#73B8DD is rgb(115, 184, 221) in RGB and hsl(201, 61%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#73B8DD
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#73B8DDRGB
rgb(115, 184, 221)HSL
hsl(201, 61%, 66%)HSV
hsv(201, 48%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(75.1% 0.088 233.1)CMYK
cmyk(48%, 17%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #73B8DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #73B8DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.