#72a1fa color: Bright light blue
#72a1fa is rgb(114, 161, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.404% 0.14028 262.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #72a1fa
#72a1fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72a1fa mixed with white
Darker: #72a1fa mixed with black
Calmer: #72a1fa with less saturation
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What color is #72a1fa?
#72a1fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 161, 250), in HSL hsl(219.26, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.404% 0.14028 262.275).
What colors go well with #72a1fa?
The complementary color of #72a1fa is #ce991d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1eb0eb and #a691f2. The triadic partners are #ee7c7a and #6bb965.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a1fa?
Black text reads better on #72a1fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a1fa a warm or cool color?
#72a1fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.14.