# #72b7ff color: French Sky Blue

#72b7ff is rgb(114, 183, 255) in RGB and oklch(76.3% 0.1256 250.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72b7ff

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72b7ff |
| RGB | rgb(114, 183, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(210.64, 100%, 72.35%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(210.64 55.29% 100%) |
| HWB | hwb(210.64 44.71% 0%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 28% 0% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(72.06 -7.05 -42.97) |
| LCH | lch(72.06 43.54 260.68) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.3% -0.04145 -0.11856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.1256 250.727) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.509 0.71071 0.97664) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.54477 0.6746 0.96983) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53744 0.71183 0.99009) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58926 0.64829 0.95705) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.47353 1) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4192 0.44663 1.01023) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39884 0.43753 0.76241) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.718, blue: 1) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.718, blue: 1, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72B7FF) |
| Android XML | #72B7FF |

## Facts

- Closest name: French Sky Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.11:1
- Contrast with black: 9.93:1

## Tints

#72b7ff, #81bfff, #8fc6ff, #9ecdff, #acd5ff, #badcff, #c8e3ff, #d6eaff, #e3f1ff, #f1f8ff

## Shades

#72b7ff, #629fde, #5387be, #44709e, #365a80, #284563, #1b3148, #0e1e2e, #040c16, #010203

## Tones

#72b7ff, #7ab7f8, #81b7f0, #88b6e8, #8eb6e1, #95b6d9, #9bb5d2, #a1b4ca, #a7b4c2, #acb3ba

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72b7ff, #e4a350
- Split: #72b7ff, #f59572, #c4b44c
- Analogous: #72b7ff, #39c4ea, #a4a8ff
- Triadic: #72b7ff, #f68f9f, #96c26b
- Tetradic: #72b7ff, #cb9bed, #e4a350, #96c26b
- Square: #72b7ff, #e891ca, #e4a350, #5ecb97
- Monochromatic: #72b7ff, #276caf, #4d91d6, #b1ddff, #e4f8ff

## Questions about #72b7ff

### What color is #72b7ff?

#72b7ff is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 183, 255), in HSL hsl(210.64, 100%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.3% 0.1256 250.727).

### What colors go well with #72b7ff?

The complementary color of #72b7ff is #e4a350. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39c4ea and #a4a8ff. The triadic partners are #f68f9f and #96c26b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72b7ff?

Black text reads better on #72b7ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72b7ff a warm or cool color?

#72b7ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.126.