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#73F2EC

#73f2ec ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#73f2ec is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 94.9% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.48% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 177.17°, with 83.01% saturation and 70% 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 15.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 4.57.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.7321

Complementary

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #f27379

Split complementary

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #f273b8
  3. #f2ad73

Analogous

  1. #73f2ad
  2. #73f2ec
  3. #73b8f2

Triadic

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #ec73f2
  3. #f2ec73

Tetradic

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #7379f2
  3. #f27379
  4. #f2ec73

Square

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #ad73f2
  3. #f27379
  4. #b8f273

Monochromatic

  1. #11bbb3
  2. #2dece3
  3. #73f2ec
  4. #b9f9f6
  5. #ecfdfc

Shades

#73f2ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #68dad4
  3. #5cc2bd
  4. #51a9a5
  5. #45918e
  6. #3a7976
  7. #2e615e
  8. #234947
  9. #17302f
  10. #0c1818
  11. #000000

Tints

#73f2ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #81f3ee
  3. #8ff5f0
  4. #9df6f2
  5. #abf7f4
  6. #b9f9f6
  7. #c7faf7
  8. #d5fbf9
  9. #e3fcfb
  10. #f1fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73f2ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73f2ec
  2. #74e7e1
  3. #76dbd6
  4. #77d0cc
  5. #78c4c1
  6. #7ab9b6
  7. #7baeab
  8. #7ca2a0
  9. #7d9796
  10. #7f8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bde6e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d8ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f8f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2ecec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3e3ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49f5ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73f2ec {
  color: #73f2ec;
}
Background
.bg-73f2ec {
  background-color: #73f2ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73f2ec {
  border: 2px solid #73f2ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73f2ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 242 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 83% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73f2ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73f2ec, #73b8f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73f2ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 242 236 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.57 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.96 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.96 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.05 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.82 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.20 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.19 #8c0d13 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#73f2ec  rgb(115, 242, 236)  hsl(177, 83%, 70%)  Electric Blue
#f27379  rgb(242, 115, 121)  hsl(357, 83%, 70%)  Light Coral
#ec73f2  rgb(236, 115, 242)  hsl(297, 83%, 70%)  Violet
#f2ec73  rgb(242, 236, 115)  hsl(57, 83%, 70%)  Icterine