# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/0072b2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #0072b2 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 114, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(201.57, 100%, 34.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(201.57 100% 69.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(201.57 0% 30.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100% 36% 0% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(45.31 -8.86 -42.29) |
| LCH | lch(45.31 43.2 258.17) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.193% -0.05746 -0.11807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.193% 0.13131 244.05) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.18932 0.44005 0.67818) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.24275 0.38233 0.63953) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.25124 0.44469 0.68403) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30525 0.36067 0.60532) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0 0.16827 0.4452) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14052 0.15248 0.44323) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12851 0.14762 0.33425) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0, green: 0.447, blue: 0.698) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0, green: 0.447, blue: 0.698, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF0072B2) |
| Android XML | #0072B2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cobalt Glaze
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.19:1
- Contrast with black: 4.05:1

## Tints

#0072b2, #3080ba, #4b8ec3, #639ccb, #79aad3, #90b8da, #a6c6e2, #bcd4e9, #d2e3f1, #e8f1f8

## Shades

#0072b2, #00629a, #005383, #00446d, #003657, #002843, #001b2f, #000e1d, #00040c, #000101

## Tones

#0072b2, #1e72ab, #2d72a4, #38729e, #427197, #4a7190, #527089, #596f82, #606e7b, #666d74

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #0072b2, #9f5800
- Split: #0072b2, #ab4b35, #856900
- Analogous: #0072b2, #007c94, #5664b7
- Triadic: #0072b2, #a84663, #5d7802
- Tetradic: #0072b2, #7d56a9, #9f5800, #5d7802
- Square: #0072b2, #984b8b, #9f5800, #098147
- Monochromatic: #0072b2, #002e5a, #004e8c, #3b97da, #64bdff

## 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.