#72ade0 color: Jordy Blue
#72ade0 is rgb(114, 173, 224) in RGB and oklch(72.709% 0.09666 245.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- slate-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72ade0
#72ade0 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72ade0 mixed with white
Darker: #72ade0 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ade0 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ade0
What color is #72ade0?
#72ade0 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 173, 224), in HSL hsl(207.82, 63.95%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.709% 0.09666 245.731).
What colors go well with #72ade0?
The complementary color of #72ade0 is #d19a63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b6cd and #96a2e4. The triadic partners are #db8d9e and #98b26e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ade0?
Black text reads better on #72ade0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ade0 a warm or cool color?
#72ade0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.097.