#72a7fe color: Fennel Flower
#72a7fe is rgb(114, 167, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.862% 0.1392 259.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #72a7fe
#72a7fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.139 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 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72a7fe mixed with white
Darker: #72a7fe mixed with black
Calmer: #72a7fe with less saturation
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What color is #72a7fe?
#72a7fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(114, 167, 254), in HSL hsl(217.29, 98.59%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.862% 0.1392 259.896).
What colors go well with #72a7fe?
The complementary color of #72a7fe is #d59c29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb6ed and #a697f8. The triadic partners are #f28183 and #76bc66.
Is white or black text more readable on #72a7fe?
Black text reads better on #72a7fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72a7fe a warm or cool color?
#72a7fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.139.