#72adee color: Bright light blue
#72adee is rgb(114, 173, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.346% 0.11325 251.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #72adee
#72adee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72adee mixed with white
Darker: #72adee mixed with black
Calmer: #72adee with less saturation
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Questions about #72adee
What color is #72adee?
#72adee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 173, 238), in HSL hsl(211.45, 78.48%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.346% 0.11325 251.797).
What colors go well with #72adee?
The complementary color of #72adee is #d59c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b8db and #9da0ee. The triadic partners are #e68a96 and #8eb86b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72adee?
Black text reads better on #72adee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72adee a warm or cool color?
#72adee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.113.