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Information about #73A9DC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73A9DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 169, 220) (45.1% red, 66.3% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 41 / 20 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73A9DC presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 169, 220) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #73A9DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #73A9DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73A9DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#73A9DC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#73A9DC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#73A9DC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#73A9DC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#73A9DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#DCA774
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#76DC74
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Nearest named colors to #73A9DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

#73A9DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#73A9DC color image #73A9DC color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73A9DC
  • RGB115, 169, 220
  • CMYK41, 20, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(115, 169, 220)
  • HSL209°, 60%, 66%
  • HSL Precise209.143°, 60%, 65.686%
  • HSV209°, 48%, 86%
  • HSB209°, 48%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.663, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.663, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.663, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73A9DC
  • DECIMAL ID7580124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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