#72ade4 color: Jordy Blue
#72ade4 is rgb(114, 173, 228) in RGB and oklch(72.887% 0.10128 247.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- slate-400
- Black 11%
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About #72ade4
#72ade4 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72ade4 mixed with white
Darker: #72ade4 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ade4 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ade4
What color is #72ade4?
#72ade4 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 173, 228), in HSL hsl(208.95, 67.86%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.887% 0.10128 247.691).
What colors go well with #72ade4?
The complementary color of #72ade4 is #d29b5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51b7d1 and #98a1e7. The triadic partners are #de8c9b and #95b46d.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ade4?
Black text reads better on #72ade4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ade4 a warm or cool color?
#72ade4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.101.