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#73DFF8

#73dff8 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#73dff8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 87.45% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.63% cyan, 10.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 191.28°, with 90.48% saturation and 71.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.04.

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Relative luminance0.632

Complementary

  1. #73dff8
  2. #f88c73

Split complementary

  1. #73dff8
  2. #f8739d
  3. #f8cf73

Analogous

  1. #73f8cf
  2. #73dff8
  3. #739df8

Triadic

  1. #73dff8
  2. #f873df
  3. #dff873

Tetradic

  1. #73dff8
  2. #8c73f8
  3. #f88c73
  4. #dff873

Square

  1. #73dff8
  2. #cf73f8
  3. #f88c73
  4. #9df873

Monochromatic

  1. #0aa4c8
  2. #2acef4
  3. #73dff8
  4. #bcf0fc
  5. #ecfbfe

Shades

#73dff8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73dff8
  2. #68c9df
  3. #5cb2c6
  4. #519cae
  5. #458695
  6. #3a707c
  7. #2e5963
  8. #23434a
  9. #172d32
  10. #0c1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#73dff8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73dff8
  2. #81e2f9
  3. #8fe5f9
  4. #9de9fa
  5. #abecfb
  6. #b9effc
  7. #c7f2fc
  8. #d5f5fd
  9. #e3f9fe
  10. #f1fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73dff8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73dff8
  2. #74d6ec
  3. #76cce0
  4. #77c3d4
  5. #78b9c8
  6. #7ab0bc
  7. #7ba6b0
  8. #7c9da4
  9. #7d9398
  10. #7f8a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2d6e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdd9f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9caf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0dbf9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2d3f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47e5ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73dff8 {
  color: #73dff8;
}
Background
.bg-73dff8 {
  background-color: #73dff8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73dff8 {
  border: 2px solid #73dff8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73dff8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 223 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 90% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73dff8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73dff8, #739df8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73dff8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 223 248 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.04 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.14 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.82 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.63 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.73 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.74 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.31 #8c2007 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#73dff8  rgb(115, 223, 248)  hsl(191, 90%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#f88c73  rgb(248, 140, 115)  hsl(11, 90%, 71%)  Salmon
#f873df  rgb(248, 115, 223)  hsl(311, 90%, 71%)  Rose Pink
#dff873  rgb(223, 248, 115)  hsl(71, 90%, 71%)  Pastel Yellow