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Recognised as Colour

#73F2FB

  • #73F2FB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#73F2FB is a cyan with RGB values 115, 242, 251 and HSL 184°, 94%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#73F2FB#73F2FB
HEX#73F2FB
RGBrgb(115, 242, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.949, 0.9843
RGB percentages45.1%, 94.9%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(184, 94.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184, 54.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK54.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,598,843
CSS custom property--colour: #73F2FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#8C0D04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E9FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD9FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#00FAF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6Aqua · ΔE 15.5Cyan · ΔE 15.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8Turquoise · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB7C73
Analogous#73FBC0, #73AEFB
Triadic#FB73F2, #F2FB73
Split complementary#FB73AE, #FBC073
Tetradic#C073FB, #FB7C73, #AEFB73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6FBFE
Lighter +10%#A5F7FC
Darker −10%#41EDFA
Darker −20%#10E9F8
Darker −30%#06C2CF
Darker −40%#05939D
More saturated +25%#6FF5FF
Less saturated −25%#85E2E9

Channel breakdown

R115
G242
B251
Red115 (45.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue183.97°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G F2 · B FB

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