#72acdd color: Jordy Blue
#72acdd is rgb(114, 172, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.357% 0.0939 245.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72acdd
#72acdd is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 245°.
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 Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72acdd mixed with white
Darker: #72acdd mixed with black
Calmer: #72acdd with less saturation
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Questions about #72acdd
What color is #72acdd?
#72acdd is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 172, 221), in HSL hsl(207.48, 61.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.357% 0.0939 245.095).
What colors go well with #72acdd?
The complementary color of #72acdd is #cf9965. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57b5cb and #94a1e1. The triadic partners are #d88d9e and #98b06e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72acdd?
Black text reads better on #72acdd: 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 #72acdd a warm or cool color?
#72acdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.094.