Information about #73B0E5 color

#73B0E5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #73B0E5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 176, 229) (45.1% red, 69% green, 89.8% blue), or CMYK 45 / 21 / 0 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73B0E5 is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caps Blue (#68B1E2) and Argentinian Blue (#6CB4EE).

The recipe behind #73B0E5 is rgb(115, 176, 229), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #73B0E5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#73B0E5 color variations

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

#73B0E5 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 #73B0E5

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

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73B0E5
  • RGB115, 176, 229
  • CMYK45, 21, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(115, 176, 229)
  • HSL208°, 69%, 67%
  • HSL Precise207.895°, 68.675%, 67.451%
  • HSV208°, 50%, 90%
  • HSB208°, 50%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.690, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.690, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.690, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73B0E5
  • DECIMAL ID7581925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01