#73ACC6 Hex Color
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#73acc6 is a dusty, unsaturated blue with cool undertones. This shade mimics a clear sky, offering a sense of peace and gentle reliability. Designers often choose this color for healthcare branding, children’s products, or professional technology interfaces to promote feelings of trust and stability. The hex code for this calming, cyan-leaning blue is #73acc6.
Questions about #73acc6
What is #73acc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #73acc6 is rgb(115, 172, 198), in HSL hsl(199, 42%, 61%) and in CMYK 42%, 13%, 0%, 22%.
Is #73acc6 readable on white or black?
#73acc6 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.