Information about #73ABB7 color

#73ABB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73ABB7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 171, 183) (45.1% red, 67.1% green, 71.8% blue), or CMYK 27 / 5 / 0 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73ABB7 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hannah (#6DA5B4) and Meltwater (#6EAEC0).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 171, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73ABB7: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #73ABB7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73ABB7 color variations

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

#73ABB7 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #73ABB7

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

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73ABB7
  • RGB115, 171, 183
  • CMYK27, 5, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(115, 171, 183)
  • HSL191°, 32%, 58%
  • HSL Precise190.588°, 32.075%, 58.431%
  • HSV191°, 37%, 72%
  • HSB191°, 37%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.671, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.671, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.671, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73ABB7
  • DECIMAL ID7580599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01