#73C2FD Color Meaning and Information

#73C2FD Color Information

#73C2FD RGB value is (115, 194, 253). The hex color red value is 115, green is 194, and blue is 253. Its HSL format shows a hue of 206°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 55 percent, 23 percent, 0 percent, 1 percent.

#73C2FD

rgb(115, 194, 253)

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#73C2FD Color Meaning

Color #73C2FD evokes clarity, freedom, and expansive thinking. Color #73C2FD is a bright sky-toned blue, symbolizing open horizons, optimism, and intellectual exploration. Psychologically, color #73C2FD enhances focus, communication, and cognitive flexibility. #73C2FD reduces tension and encourages forward-thinking perspectives. In cultural contexts, #73C2FD is prominent in architecture, textiles, and visual arts where clarity and optimism are emphasized. Spiritually, #73C2FD embodies openness, higher awareness, and the pursuit of truth and understanding.

Color Conversion

Convert #73C2FD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#73C2FD

RGB

rgb(115, 194, 253)

HSL

hsl(206°, 97%, 72%)

CMYK

cmyk(55%, 23%, 0%, 1%)

HSV

hsv(206°, 55%, 99%)

XYZ

44.0916 49.3203 100.1244

Yxy

49.3203 0.2278 0.2548

Hunter Lab

70.2284 -1.8189 -9.6097

CIE-Lab

75.6501 -7.9858 -36.4692

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red115 / 255 (45%)

45%

Green194 / 255 (76%)

76%

Blue253 / 255 (99%)

99%

CMYK Values

Cyan55 / 100 (55%)

55%

Magenta23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#73C2FD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#73C2FD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #73C2FD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#73C2FD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.93:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.93:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.93:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #73C2FD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#73C2FD

protanopia

#9596ef

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #73C2FD;

Text Color

color: #73C2FD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #73C2FD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #73C2FD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #73C2FD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73C2FD 0%, #0378d1 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #73C2FD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.