#72a3fb color: Fennel Flower
#72a3fb is rgb(114, 163, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.872% 0.13945 261.422) 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 #72a3fb
#72a3fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72a3fb mixed with white
Darker: #72a3fb mixed with black
Calmer: #72a3fb with less saturation
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What color is #72a3fb?
#72a3fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(114, 163, 251), in HSL hsl(218.54, 94.48%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.872% 0.13945 261.422).
What colors go well with #72a3fb?
The complementary color of #72a3fb is #d09a22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb2eb and #a693f4. The triadic partners are #ef7e7d and #6fba65.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a3fb?
Black text reads better on #72a3fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a3fb a warm or cool color?
#72a3fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.139.