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#73BDCD closest to Skydive

#73BDCD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Skydive. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 74.1% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(115, 189, 205)). Its HSL value is 191° hue, 47% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #73BDCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.89:1.

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Variations of #73BDCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#73BDCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#73BDCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #73BDCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A2ADCD
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0B8CE
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B8CE
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A2ADCD
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #97B3CD
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #49C4C2
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #65C0C8
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B2B2B2
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A5B5B9

#73BDCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.12:1 Very poor#73BDCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.89:1 Very good#73BDCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#73BDCD in CSS

/* Skydive */
.color { color: #73BDCD; }
.background { background-color: #73BDCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #73BDCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(115 189 205);
color: hsl(191 47% 63%);
color: oklch(0.756 0.077 213.0);

#73BDCD FAQ

What color is #73BDCD?

#73BDCD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Skydive. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #73BDCD?

#73BDCD is rgb(115, 189, 205) in RGB, hsl(191, 47%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 8%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #73BDCD?

The complementary color of #73BDCD is #CD8373, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #73BDCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #73BDCD: 9.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #73BDCD a warm or cool color?

#73BDCD is a cool color.