All About Color #73B6DD

#73B6DD

About #73B6DD

#73B6DD is a light blue color with the hex code #73B6DD. In RGB it is red 115, green 182, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 61%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 48%, 18%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.22:1 on white and 9.46:1 on black.

#73B6DD Color Conversion

Hex triplet73, B6, DD
CMYK47.96%, 17.65%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal115, 182, 221
HSL202°, 61%, 66%
RGB Octal163, 266, 335
HSV (HSB)202.08°, 47.96%, 86.67%
RGB Binary1110011, 10110110, 11011101
CIE-L*AB71.09, -10.81, -26.18
RGB Percent45.10%, 71.37%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH71.09, 28.33, 247.57
XYZ36.85, 42.32, 74.63
CIE-L*UV71.09, -30.72, -39.75
xyY0.24, 0.28, 42.32
Hunter-Lab65.05, -12.74, -22.48
RYB45.10%, 61.20%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#73B6DD on a dark background: contrast 9.46:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#73B6DD on a light background: contrast 2.22:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #73B6DD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#73B6DD · #BDDDEF · #308EC5 · #DD9A73 · #EFD0BD

Analogous palette

#73DD9A · #73DDCF · #73B6DD · #7382DD · #9A73DD

Triadic palette

#73B6DD · #DD73B6 · #B6DD73 · #BDDDEF · #EFBDDD

Tetradic palette

#73B6DD · #CF73DD · #DD9A73 · #82DD73 · #308EC5

Monochromatic palette

#246B94 · #3696CE · #73B6DD · #B1D6EC · #EAF4FA

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