#73a8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #73a8bc is composed of 45.1% red, 65.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #73a8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #e6ffff with #005179. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 66
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#73a8bc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#73a8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #73a8bc has RGB values of R:115, G:168, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7579836.

Hex triplet 73a8bc #73a8bc
RGB Decimal 115, 168, 188 rgb(115,168,188)
RGB Percent 45.1, 65.9, 73.7 rgb(45.1%,65.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 39, 11, 0, 26
HSL 196.4°, 35.3, 59.4 hsl(196.4,35.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 38.8, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.966, -12.31, -15.803
XYZ 30.148, 35.28, 52.795
xyY 0.255, 0.298, 35.28
CIE-LCH 65.966, 20.032, 232.083
CIE-LUV 65.966, -25.574, -22.249
Hunter-Lab 59.397, -13.343, -11.123
Binary 01110011, 10101000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #73a8bc

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Alternatives to #73a8bc

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#73a8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #73a8bc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #73a8bc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #73a8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939a9c is the less saturated color, while #33c5fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #73a8bc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929da1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a4ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a1c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a5ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a4c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #76abba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population