#72bbcc color: Azure Lake
#72bbcc is rgb(114, 187, 204) in RGB and oklch(75.042% 0.07681 214.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- mist-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72bbcc
#72bbcc is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Lake (#7bbbc8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #72bbcc mixed with white
Darker: #72bbcc mixed with black
Calmer: #72bbcc with less saturation
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Questions about #72bbcc
What color is #72bbcc?
#72bbcc is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Azure Lake. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 204), in HSL hsl(191.33, 46.88%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.042% 0.07681 214.254).
What colors go well with #72bbcc?
The complementary color of #72bbcc is #da9d8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73beb4 and #84b4dc. The triadic partners are #cd9cc2 and #beae75.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bbcc?
Black text reads better on #72bbcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bbcc a warm or cool color?
#72bbcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.077.