#0072b2 color: Cobalt Glaze
#0072b2 is rgb(0, 114, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.193% 0.13131 244.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #0072b2
#0072b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalt Glaze (#0072b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #0072b2 mixed with white
Darker: #0072b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #0072b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #0072b2
What color is #0072b2?
#0072b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cobalt Glaze. In RGB it is rgb(0, 114, 178), in HSL hsl(201.57, 100%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.193% 0.13131 244.05).
What colors go well with #0072b2?
The complementary color of #0072b2 is #9f5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c94 and #5664b7. The triadic partners are #a84663 and #5d7802.
Is white or black text more readable on #0072b2?
White text reads better on #0072b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0072b2 a warm or cool color?
#0072b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.131.