#73AADD Color Information

Hex color code: #73AADD

#73AADD is a peaceful blue color. In RGB it is (115, 170, 221), and in HSL it is (209°, 61%, 66%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#73AADD

RGB

115, 170, 221

HSL

209°, 61%, 66%

CMYK

48%, 23%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #73AADD;
background-color: #73AADD;
border-color: #73AADD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #73AADD;
border: 2px solid #73AADD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#73AADD]
text-[#73AADD]
border-[#73AADD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_73AADD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #73AADD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #73AADD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #73AADD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #73AADD; background-color: #73AADD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #73AADD20; border-left: 4px solid #73AADD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #73AADD; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #73AADD in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

115, 170, 221

Red: 115 / Green: 170 / Blue: 221

HSL

209°, 61%, 66%

Hue: 209° / Saturation: 61% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

48%, 23%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 48% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #73AADD?

#73AADD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

DDA773

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #73AADD to RGB:

rgb(115, 170, 221)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #73AADD to HSL:

hsl(209, 61%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #73AADD to CMYK:

cmyk(48%, 23%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A serene blue tone, #73AADD has RGB (115, 170, 221) and HSL (209°, 61%, 66%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #73AADD is #DDA773, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #73DDDB.

Use #73AADD in CSS: color: #73AADD or background-color: #73AADD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #73AADD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.52:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #73AADD?

#73AADD is a serene blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #73AADD?

#73AADD in RGB is (115, 170, 221) - 115 red, 170 green, and 221 blue.

How to use #73AADD in CSS?

Use #73AADD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #73AADD?

#DDA773 (complementary), #73DDDB (analogous), and #3685CE (lighter shade) work well with #73AADD.