#72a7fd color: Fennel Flower
#72a7fd is rgb(114, 167, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.81% 0.1379 259.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #72a7fd
#72a7fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72a7fd mixed with white
Darker: #72a7fd mixed with black
Calmer: #72a7fd with less saturation
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Questions about #72a7fd
What color is #72a7fd?
#72a7fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(114, 167, 253), in HSL hsl(217.12, 97.2%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.81% 0.1379 259.696).
What colors go well with #72a7fd?
The complementary color of #72a7fd is #d49c2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22b6ec and #a697f7. The triadic partners are #f18183 and #77bc66.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a7fd?
Black text reads better on #72a7fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a7fd a warm or cool color?
#72a7fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.138.