Information about #73B0C0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#73B0C0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 176, 192) — 45.1% red, 69% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 6 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73B0C0 is a moderately toned aqua cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Glacier (#78B1BF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Meltwater (#6EAEC0) and Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2).

The recipe behind #73B0C0 is rgb(115, 176, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73B0C0: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #73B0C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73B0C0 color variations

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#73B0C0 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 #73B0C0

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

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

#73B0C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73B0C0
  • RGB115, 176, 192
  • CMYK30, 6, 0, 25
  • HSL192°, 38%, 60%
  • HSL Precise192.468°, 37.931%, 60.196%
  • HSV192°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB192°, 40%, 75%
  • HEX ID73B0C0
  • DECIMAL ID7581888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
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