All About Color #73AEC9

#73AEC9

About #73AEC9

#73AEC9 is a light blue color with the hex code #73AEC9. In RGB it is red 115, green 174, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 44%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 43%, 13%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.43:1 on white and 8.63:1 on black.

#73AEC9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet73, AE, C9
CMYK42.79%, 13.43%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal115, 174, 201
HSL199°, 44%, 62%
RGB Octal163, 256, 311
HSV (HSB)198.84°, 42.79%, 78.82%
RGB Binary1110011, 10101110, 11001001
CIE-L*AB68.12, -12.05, -19.74
RGB Percent45.10%, 68.24%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH68.12, 23.13, 238.59
XYZ32.75, 38.13, 60.89
CIE-L*UV68.12, -27.87, -28.75
xyY0.25, 0.29, 38.13
Hunter-Lab61.75, -13.40, -15.24
RYB45.10%, 58.82%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#73AEC9 on a dark background: contrast 8.63:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#73AEC9 on a light background: contrast 2.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #73AEC9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#73AEC9 · #B6D4E2 · #3F82A2 · #C98E73 · #E2C4B6

Analogous palette

#73C98E · #73C9B9 · #73AEC9 · #7383C9 · #8E73C9

Triadic palette

#73AEC9 · #C973AE · #AEC973 · #B6D4E2 · #E2B6D4

Tetradic palette

#73AEC9 · #B973C9 · #C98E73 · #83C973 · #3F82A2

Monochromatic palette

#2E5F76 · #438BAD · #73AEC9 · #ABCEDE · #E2EEF4

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