Information about #73D1E8 color

#73D1E8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #73D1E8 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 209, 232) (45.1% red, 82% green, 91% blue), or CMYK 46 / 9 / 0 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #73D1E8 reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Blue (#7ED4E6) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 209, 232) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #73D1E8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#73D1E8 color variations

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

#73D1E8 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 #73D1E8

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

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73D1E8
  • RGB115, 209, 232
  • CMYK46, 9, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(115, 209, 232)
  • HSL192°, 72%, 68%
  • HSL Precise191.795°, 71.779%, 68.039%
  • HSV192°, 50%, 91%
  • HSB192°, 50%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.820, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.820, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.820, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73D1E8
  • DECIMAL ID7590376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01