#73BBF8

#73bbf8 ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#73bbf8 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 73.33% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.63% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 207.52°, with 90.48% saturation and 71.18% 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 10.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.4596

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fb7d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1bcfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8faff7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #18cad0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91bcfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85b4f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4dc4e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73bbf8 {
  color: #73bbf8;
}
Background
.bg-73bbf8 {
  background-color: #73bbf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73bbf8 {
  border: 2px solid #73bbf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73bbf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 187 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 90% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73bbf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73bbf8, #7379f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73bbf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 187 248 / 0.35);
}

Maya Blue
#73bbf8  rgb(115, 187, 248)  hsl(208, 90%, 71%)  Maya Blue
#f8b073  rgb(248, 176, 115)  hsl(28, 90%, 71%)  Sandy Brown
#f873bb  rgb(248, 115, 187)  hsl(328, 90%, 71%)  Hot Pink
#bbf873  rgb(187, 248, 115)  hsl(88, 90%, 71%)  Inchworm