#72b2fa color: French Sky Blue
#72b2fa is rgb(114, 178, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.99% 0.12372 252.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #72b2fa
#72b2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #72b2fa mixed with white
Darker: #72b2fa mixed with black
Calmer: #72b2fa with less saturation
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What color is #72b2fa?
#72b2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 178, 250), in HSL hsl(211.76, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.99% 0.12372 252.379).
What colors go well with #72b2fa?
The complementary color of #72b2fa is #dea04c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3abfe6 and #a2a3fa. The triadic partners are #f18c98 and #90be6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72b2fa?
Black text reads better on #72b2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72b2fa a warm or cool color?
#72b2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.124.