Information about #73C4D9 color

#73C4D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73C4D9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 196, 217) — 45.1% red, 76.9% green, 85.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 8 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #73C4D9 reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Slightly further away sit Spray (#7ECDDD) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

The recipe behind #73C4D9 is rgb(115, 196, 217), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73C4D9: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #73C4D9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#73C4D9 color variations

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

#73C4D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#73C4D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#73C4D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Refresh

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Grey

#808080

#73C4D9 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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#73C4D9 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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#D97391
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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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#D973C4
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#C4D973
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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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Nearest named colors to #73C4D9

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

#73C4D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73C4D9
  • RGB115, 196, 217
  • CMYK40, 8, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(115, 196, 217)
  • HSL192°, 57%, 65%
  • HSL Precise192.353°, 57.303%, 65.098%
  • HSV192°, 47%, 85%
  • HSB192°, 47%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.769, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.769, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.769, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73C4D9
  • DECIMAL ID7587033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers320 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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