#72aeed color: Jordy Blue
#72aeed is rgb(114, 174, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.515% 0.11122 250.675) 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 #72aeed
#72aeed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #72aeed mixed with white
Darker: #72aeed mixed with black
Calmer: #72aeed with less saturation
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Questions about #72aeed
What color is #72aeed?
#72aeed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 174, 237), in HSL hsl(210.73, 77.36%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.515% 0.11122 250.675).
What colors go well with #72aeed?
The complementary color of #72aeed is #d69d56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47b9da and #9ca1ee. The triadic partners are #e68b98 and #91b86c.
Is white or black text more readable on #72aeed?
Black text reads better on #72aeed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72aeed a warm or cool color?
#72aeed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.111.