Overcast Color – #73a3d0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Overcast color hex code is #73a3d0, and it is composed of 45% red, 64% green and 82% blue.
Overcast is a light, muted, and cool color at 45% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Overcast color (#73a3d0) against dark backgrounds.

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Overcast Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Overcast, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #73a3d0 |
| RGB | rgb(115,163,208) |
| HSL | hsl(209,49.7%,63.3%) |
| CMYK | 45, 22, 0, 18 |
| HSV | 209, 45, 82 |
| RGB % | 45, 64, 82 |
| XYZ | 31.6, 34.4, 64.7 |
| LAB | 65.3, -4, -28 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 45% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.67 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.88 (passes WCAG AA) |
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