Information about #73CADF color

#73CADF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73CADF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 202, 223) — 45.1% red, 79.2% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 8 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #73CADF reads as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spray (#7ECDDD) and Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 202, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #73CADF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#73CADF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#73CADF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AADEEB

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#C6E9F2

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#E2F4F8

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White

#FFFFFF

#73CADF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3AB4D2

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#258BA4

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#185C6D

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#0C2E36

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Black

#000000

#73CADF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#70BCCF

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#71AFBE

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#73A0AB

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#789096

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Grey

#808080

#73CADF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9D71DE

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#7171DE

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#719DDE

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#71DEC9

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#71DE9D

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#71DE71

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#73CADF 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
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#DF8872
#DF8872

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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
#73CADF
#73CADF

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#DFBE72
#DFBE72

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#DF7292
#DF7292

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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
#7292DF
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#72DFBE
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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
#73CADF
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#DF72C9
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#C9DF72
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#73CADF
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#8872DF
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#DF8872
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#C9DF72
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BE72DF
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#DF8872
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#92DF72
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Nearest named colors to #73CADF

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

#73CADF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73CADF
  • RGB115, 202, 223
  • CMYK42, 8, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(115, 202, 223)
  • HSL192°, 63%, 66%
  • HSL Precise191.667°, 62.791%, 66.275%
  • HSV192°, 48%, 87%
  • HSB192°, 48%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.792, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.792, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.792, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID73CADF
  • DECIMAL ID7588575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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