Maya Blue (#73C2FB)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 1.94:1 — vs black: 10.84:1
Color values
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HEX
#73C2FB -
RGB
rgb(115, 194, 251) -
HSL
hsl(205, 54%, 98%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 54.18, 22.71, 0, 1.57 ) -
Websafe
#66CCFF
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #73C2FB based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#73C2FB
Base
#FBAC73
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#73C2FB
Base
#73FBF0
#737EFB
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#73C2FB
Base
#FB73C2
#C2FB73
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#73C2FB
Base
#FB737E
#FBF073
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#73C2FB
Base
#F073FB
#FBAC73
#7EFB73
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#73C2FB
Base
#067BCF
#29A2F9
#4BB1FA
#9BD3FC
#BDE2FD
#E6F4FE
Darker shades and lighter tints of Maya Blue, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#010F19
#03365B
#045D9D
#0684DF
#31A5F9
#73C2FB
Base
#8ACCFC
#A1D6FC
#B8E0FD
#CFEAFE
#E6F4FE
Ready-to-use code snippets for #73C2FB. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #73C2FB;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #73C2FB;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #73C2FB;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#73C2FB,
#FDFBF9
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#73C2FB,
#FDFBF9
);
}
// SCSS variable
$maya-blue: #73C2FB;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$maya-blue-r: 115;
$maya-blue-g: 194;
$maya-blue-b: 251;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $maya-blue;
color: rgba($maya-blue-r, $maya-blue-g, $maya-blue-b, 0.8);
}
How Maya Blue appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#73C2FB
How the color appears with full color vision.
#B0B0FC
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#BBBBFB
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#5FCACA
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#BABABA
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.