#72b2ca color: Aspara
#72b2ca is rgb(114, 178, 202) in RGB and oklch(72.92% 0.07407 223.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72b2ca
#72b2ca is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aspara (#70b2cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #72b2ca mixed with white
Darker: #72b2ca mixed with black
Calmer: #72b2ca with less saturation
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Questions about #72b2ca
What color is #72b2ca?
#72b2ca is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Aspara. In RGB it is rgb(114, 178, 202), in HSL hsl(196.36, 45.36%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.92% 0.07407 223.791).
What colors go well with #72b2ca?
The complementary color of #72b2ca is #d09982. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cb6b5 and #87aad6. The triadic partners are #c995b3 and #afaa73.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b2ca?
Black text reads better on #72b2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b2ca a warm or cool color?
#72b2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.074.