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#73BAE2

#73bae2 ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#73bae2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 72.94% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.12% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 201.62°, with 65.68% saturation and 66.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.4425

Complementary

  1. #73bae2
  2. #e29b73

Split complementary

  1. #73bae2
  2. #e27382
  3. #e2d273

Analogous

  1. #73e2d2
  2. #73bae2
  3. #7382e2

Triadic

  1. #73bae2
  2. #e273ba
  3. #bae273

Tetradic

  1. #73bae2
  2. #9b73e2
  3. #e29b73
  4. #bae273

Square

  1. #73bae2
  2. #d273e2
  3. #e29b73
  4. #82e273

Monochromatic

  1. #206f9c
  2. #349bd5
  3. #73bae2
  4. #b2d9ef
  5. #eef7fb

Shades

#73bae2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73bae2
  2. #68a7cb
  3. #5c95b5
  4. #51829e
  5. #457088
  6. #3a5d71
  7. #2e4a5a
  8. #233844
  9. #17252d
  10. #0c1317
  11. #000000

Tints

#73bae2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73bae2
  2. #81c1e5
  3. #8fc8e8
  4. #9dcfeb
  5. #abd6ee
  6. #b9ddf1
  7. #c7e3f3
  8. #d5eaf6
  9. #e3f1f9
  10. #f1f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73bae2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73bae2
  2. #74b4d8
  3. #76aece
  4. #77a9c5
  5. #78a3bb
  6. #7a9db1
  7. #7b97a7
  8. #7c919d
  9. #7d8c94
  10. #7f868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cb5c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7b8e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98ace1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #39c5c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b9e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ab2e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56c0d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73bae2 {
  color: #73bae2;
}
Background
.bg-73bae2 {
  background-color: #73bae2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73bae2 {
  border: 2px solid #73bae2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73bae2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 186 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 66% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73bae2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73bae2, #7382e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73bae2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 186 226 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.24 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.35 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.79 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.14 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.17 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.17 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.44 #8c451d Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#73bae2  rgb(115, 186, 226)  hsl(202, 66%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#e29b73  rgb(226, 155, 115)  hsl(22, 66%, 67%)  Tumbleweed
#e273ba  rgb(226, 115, 186)  hsl(322, 66%, 67%)  Sky Magenta
#bae273  rgb(186, 226, 115)  hsl(82, 66%, 67%)  Inchworm