Information about #73BDEF color

#73BDEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73BDEF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 189, 239) — 45.1% red, 74.1% green, 93.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 20 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73BDEF is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Argentinian Blue (#6CB4EE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

The recipe behind #73BDEF is rgb(115, 189, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73BDEF: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #73BDEF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73BDEF color variations

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

#73BDEF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#73BDEF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#329EE7

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Black

#000000

#73BDEF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#73BDEF 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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#71EEEE

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#73BDEF 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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#EEA372
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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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#EEE272
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#EE727E
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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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#72EEE2
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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
#73BDEF
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#EE72BC
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#BCEE72
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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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#A372EE
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#EEA372
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#BCEE72
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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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#E272EE
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#EEA372
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#7EEE72
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Nearest named colors to #73BDEF

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

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Very Light Azure color link
Very Light Azure

#74BBFB

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

French Sky Blue color link
French Sky Blue

#77B5FE

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Parakeet Blue color link
Parakeet Blue

#7EB6FF

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Light Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Light Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#65C5FF

#73BDEF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73BDEF
  • RGB115, 189, 239
  • CMYK49, 20, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(115, 189, 239)
  • HSL204°, 79%, 69%
  • HSL Precise204.194°, 79.487%, 69.412%
  • HSV204°, 52%, 94%
  • HSB204°, 52%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.741, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.741, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.741, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73BDEF
  • DECIMAL ID7585263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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