#72bbfa color: Broken Blue
#72bbfa is rgb(114, 187, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.93% 0.11677 246.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72bbfa
#72bbfa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bbfa mixed with white
Darker: #72bbfa mixed with black
Calmer: #72bbfa with less saturation
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What color is #72bbfa?
#72bbfa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 250), in HSL hsl(207.79, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.93% 0.11677 246.108).
What colors go well with #72bbfa?
The complementary color of #72bbfa is #e6a45f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46c6e3 and #a0adfe. The triadic partners are #f394a8 and #a1c26d.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bbfa?
Black text reads better on #72bbfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bbfa a warm or cool color?
#72bbfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.117.