#72afe3 color: Lucea
#72afe3 is rgb(114, 175, 227) in RGB and oklch(73.28% 0.09878 245.426) 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 11%
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About #72afe3
#72afe3 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72afe3 mixed with white
Darker: #72afe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #72afe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #72afe3
What color is #72afe3?
#72afe3 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(114, 175, 227), in HSL hsl(207.61, 66.86%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.28% 0.09878 245.426).
What colors go well with #72afe3?
The complementary color of #72afe3 is #d39c63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54b8d0 and #97a4e7. The triadic partners are #de8ea0 and #9ab46e.
Is white or black text more readable on #72afe3?
Black text reads better on #72afe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72afe3 a warm or cool color?
#72afe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.099.