# #72affc color: Fennel Flower

#72affc is rgb(114, 175, 252) in RGB and oklch(74.447% 0.12884 254.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72affc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72affc |
| RGB | rgb(114, 175, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(213.48, 95.83%, 71.76%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(213.48 54.76% 98.82%) |
| HWB | hwb(213.48 44.71% 1.18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 31% 0% 1%) |
| Lab | lab(69.74 -3.7 -44.97) |
| LCH | lch(69.74 45.12 265.29) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.447% -0.03362 -0.12438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.447% 0.12884 254.875) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5005 0.68001 0.96409) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.52941 0.64222 0.95552) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52504 0.68035 0.97742) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.57336 0.61629 0.94068) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.42869 0.97345) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39837 0.41264 0.97964) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37777 0.40377 0.7391) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.686, blue: 0.988) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.686, blue: 0.988, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72AFFC) |
| Android XML | #72AFFC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Fennel Flower
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.27:1
- Contrast with black: 9.25:1

## Tints

#72affc, #81b7fd, #8fc0fe, #9dc8ff, #abd0ff, #b9d8ff, #c7e0ff, #d5e8ff, #e3efff, #f1f7ff

## Shades

#72affc, #6298db, #5381bb, #446b9c, #36567e, #284162, #1b2e47, #0e1c2d, #040b16, #010103

## Tones

#72affc, #79aff4, #7fafec, #85afe5, #8bafdd, #91afd5, #97aecd, #9caec5, #a2adbd, #a7adb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72affc, #db9f43
- Split: #72affc, #ef9065, #b9b044
- Analogous: #72affc, #32bde9, #a4a0fa
- Triadic: #72affc, #f28892, #88be69
- Tetradic: #72affc, #cb92e4, #db9f43, #88be69
- Square: #72affc, #e58abf, #db9f43, #4bc698
- Monochromatic: #72affc, #2965ac, #4e89d3, #abd6ff, #e6f7ff

## Questions about #72affc

### What color is #72affc?

#72affc is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(114, 175, 252), in HSL hsl(213.48, 95.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.447% 0.12884 254.875).

### What colors go well with #72affc?

The complementary color of #72affc is #db9f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32bde9 and #a4a0fa. The triadic partners are #f28892 and #88be69.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72affc?

Black text reads better on #72affc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72affc a warm or cool color?

#72affc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.129.