#72bafb color: Broken Blue
#72bafb is rgb(114, 186, 251) in RGB and oklch(76.759% 0.11861 247.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #72bafb
#72bafb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bafb mixed with white
Darker: #72bafb mixed with black
Calmer: #72bafb with less saturation
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Questions about #72bafb
What color is #72bafb?
#72bafb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 186, 251), in HSL hsl(208.47, 94.48%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.759% 0.11861 247.235).
What colors go well with #72bafb?
The complementary color of #72bafb is #e6a45b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43c6e5 and #a1acfe. The triadic partners are #f493a6 and #9fc26d.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bafb?
Black text reads better on #72bafb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bafb a warm or cool color?
#72bafb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.119.