HEX 73A6CF - #73A6CF, RGB(115,166,207) Color
| Color Name: | Air Superiority Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #73A6CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(115, 166, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 44.4%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is 73A6CF?
The RGB color code for color number #73A6CF is RGB(115, 166, 207). In the RGB color model, #73A6CF has a red value of 115, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.4% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #73A6CF has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color 73A6CF is cool or warm?
Color 73A6CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #73A6CF? (For interior and product design)
73A6CF has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#73A6CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #73A6CF with dark and light Color
Is #73A6CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 73A6CF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #73A6CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(115, 166, 207)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
44.44%
Magenta
19.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(206.74deg, 48.9 %, 63.1 %)
Hue
206.74°
Saturation
48.94 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 44, 88)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
206.74°
Saturation
44.44 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 206.74°
W: 45.10 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 31.97
Y : 35.42
Z : 64.18
YXY
Y1 : 35.42
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 54.90%
M : 34.90%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 35.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.6B 6.5/6
CIE-Lab
L : 66.08
A : -6.05
B : -26.18
CIE-Lch
L : 66.08
C : 26.87
H : 256.98
CIE-Luv
L : 66.08
U : -24.62
V : -40
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.52
A : -8.27
B : -22.28
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #73A6CF
Here are the colors similar to 73A6CF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 73A6CF.
Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #73A6CF
Here are the paint colors similar to 73A6CF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#73A6CF color palettes and scheme combination
2B597E
3874A4
4D8EC2
73A6CF
99BEDC
BFD6E9
E5EEF6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
73CF9C
73CFCA
73A6CF
7378CF
9C73CF
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
73A6CF
CF73A6
A6CF73
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
73A6CF
CA73CF
CF9C73
78CF73
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
73A6CF
81AED3
8FB7D8
9DC0DD
ABC9E2
B9D2E7
C7DBEB
D5E4F0
E3EDF5
F1F6FA
FFFFFF
73A6CF
6795BA
5C84A5
507490
45637C
395367
2E4252
22313E
172129
0B1014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
73A6CF
Air Superiority Blue*
CF9C73
Tumbleweed*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #73A6CF?
Color that best contrast with #73A6CF is #CF9C73,
color name is Tumbleweed*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #73A6CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #73A6CF is #CF9C73, color name is Tumbleweed*.
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