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#73BAFA

#73bafa ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#73bafa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 72.94% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 208.44°, with 93.1% saturation and 71.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.4566

Complementary

  1. #73bafa
  2. #fab373

Split complementary

  1. #73bafa
  2. #fa7377
  3. #faf673

Analogous

  1. #73faf6
  2. #73bafa
  3. #7377fa

Triadic

  1. #73bafa
  2. #fa73ba
  3. #bafa73

Tetradic

  1. #73bafa
  2. #b373fa
  3. #fab373
  4. #bafa73

Square

  1. #73bafa
  2. #f673fa
  3. #fab373
  4. #77fa73

Monochromatic

  1. #076fcd
  2. #2996f7
  3. #73bafa
  4. #bddefd
  5. #ebf5fe

Shades

#73bafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73bafa
  2. #68a7e1
  3. #5c95c8
  4. #5182af
  5. #457096
  6. #3a5d7d
  7. #2e4a64
  8. #23384b
  9. #172532
  10. #0c1319
  11. #000000

Tints

#73bafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73bafa
  2. #81c1fb
  3. #8fc8fb
  4. #9dcffc
  5. #abd6fc
  6. #b9ddfd
  7. #c7e3fd
  8. #d5eafe
  9. #e3f1fe
  10. #f1f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73bafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73bafa
  2. #74b4ee
  3. #76aee2
  4. #77a9d5
  5. #78a3c9
  6. #7a9dbd
  7. #7b97b1
  8. #7c91a5
  9. #7d8c98
  10. #7f868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eb6d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fbcfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8daef9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #13c9d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90bbfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84b3f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4cc3e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73bafa {
  color: #73bafa;
}
Background
.bg-73bafa {
  background-color: #73bafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73bafa {
  border: 2px solid #73bafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73bafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 186 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 93% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73bafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73bafa, #7377fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73bafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 186 250 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 2.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.45 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.48 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.23 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.29 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.15 #8c4505 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#73bafa  rgb(115, 186, 250)  hsl(208, 93%, 72%)  Maya Blue
#fab373  rgb(250, 179, 115)  hsl(28, 93%, 72%)  Sandy Brown
#fa73ba  rgb(250, 115, 186)  hsl(328, 93%, 72%)  Hot Pink
#bafa73  rgb(186, 250, 115)  hsl(88, 93%, 72%)  Inchworm