#72a0fe color: Bright light blue
#72a0fe is rgb(114, 160, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.411% 0.14668 263.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #72a0fe
#72a0fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72a0fe mixed with white
Darker: #72a0fe mixed with black
Calmer: #72a0fe with less saturation
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What color is #72a0fe?
#72a0fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 160, 254), in HSL hsl(220.29, 98.59%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.411% 0.14668 263.397).
What colors go well with #72a0fe?
The complementary color of #72a0fe is #ce9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0bb0ef and #a88ff5. The triadic partners are #f17a76 and #65ba63.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a0fe?
Black text reads better on #72a0fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a0fe a warm or cool color?
#72a0fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.147.