#73EEFF Hex Color
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#73eeff is a pastel cyan with a glowing, sparkling edge, as if sky blue were softened with a touch of what colors make white. Its high lightness reads fresh and cool, which suits spring themes, baby products, and playful tech UI. Best used as a supporting tone or accent, since large blocks can wash out next to white. Deep navy makes its brightness pop, and black text on #73eeff clears WCAG AA with room to spare.
Questions about #73eeff
What is #73eeff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #73eeff is rgb(115, 238, 255), in HSL hsl(187, 100%, 73%) and in CMYK 55%, 7%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #73eeff?
Deep navy and charcoal give #73eeff the contrast it needs, while coral or soft peach warm it up for playful palettes. Skip pale pastels, which leave it looking flat.
Is #73eeff readable on white or black?
#73eeff has a 1.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.40:1 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.