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What color is 73C1E4?

The RGB color code for color number #73C1E4 is RGB(115, 193, 228). In the RGB color model, #73C1E4 has a red value of 115, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.6% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #73C1E4 has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color 73C1E4 is cool or warm?

Color 73C1E4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #73C1E4? (For interior and product design)

73C1E4 has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#73C1E4

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #73C1E4 with dark and light Color




Is #73C1E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 73C1E4 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 #73C1E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 193, 228)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.56%
Magenta
15.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(198.58deg, 67.7 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
198.58°
Saturation
67.66 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 29, 71)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
29 (11.4%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.58°
Saturation
49.56 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 198.58°

W: 45.10 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 40.14

Y : 47.39

Z : 80.43

YXY

Y1 : 47.39

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 24.31%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.5B 7.3/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.44

A : -14.67

B : -24.87

CIE-Lch

L : 74.44

C : 28.87

H : 239.47

CIE-Luv

L : 74.44

U : -34.84

V : -37.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.84

A : -16.37

B : -21.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #73C1E4


Here are the colors similar to 73C1E4. 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.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 73C1E4.


#71C5E8
PANTONE 297 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 73C1E4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 73C1E4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 73C1E4.


#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #73C1E4


Here are the paint colors similar to 73C1E4. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to Benjamin Moore


#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#7BBDE1
Aquarius (788)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#7DBCDB
St. Lucia Skies (781)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to Valspar


#76C2E3
Billow (4008-9C)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#83C1E2
Moment of Grace (8001-42C)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#78C6E3
Summer Splash (5002-9C)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to Sherwin Williams


#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to PPG Paints


#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to Dunn-Edwards


#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 73C1E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #73C1E4 to Behr


#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#89C0E6
Rhodes (P510-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#73C1E4 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



73C1E4
Blizzard Blue*

E49673
Dark Salmon*


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 #73C1E4?

Color that best contrast with #73C1E4 is #E49673, color name is Dark Salmon*
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 #73C1E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #73C1E4 is #E49673, color name is Dark Salmon*.





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