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What color is 73C7DB?

The RGB color code for color number #73C7DB is RGB(115, 199, 219). In the RGB color model, #73C7DB has a red value of 115, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.5% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.5° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #73C7DB has a hue of 191.5° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color 73C7DB is cool or warm?

Color 73C7DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #73C7DB? (For interior and product design)

73C7DB has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#73C7DB

Light Color


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Is #73C7DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 73C7DB 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 #73C7DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 199, 219)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.49%
Magenta
9.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(191.54deg, 59.1 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
191.54°
Saturation
59.09 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 37, 68)
Red
15 (5.7%)
Yellow
37 (14.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.54°
Saturation
47.49 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 191.54°

W: 45.10 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 40.28

Y : 49.61

Z : 74.47

YXY

Y1 : 49.61

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 21.96%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.4B 7.4/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.83

A : -20.24

B : -17.89

CIE-Lch

L : 75.83

C : 27.01

H : 221.47

CIE-Luv

L : 75.83

U : -37.42

V : -24.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.43

A : -21.17

B : -13.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #73C7DB


Here are the colors similar to 73C7DB. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 73C7DB.


#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#74D2E7
PANTONE 2197 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#74D1EA
PANTONE Blue 0821 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 73C7DB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 73C7DB.






Paint color for Hex #73C7DB


Here are the paint colors similar to 73C7DB. 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

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to Valspar


#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to Benjamin Moore


#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to Behr


#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to Dunn-Edwards


#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 73C7DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #73C7DB to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#73C7DB 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



73C7DB
Middle Blue*

DB8773
Middle Red*


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 #73C7DB?

Color that best contrast with #73C7DB is #DB8773, color name is Middle Red*
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 #73C7DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #73C7DB is #DB8773, color name is Middle Red*.





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