#72bbfd color: Green Darner Tail
#72bbfd is rgb(114, 187, 253) in RGB and oklch(77.068% 0.12018 247.3) 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 1%
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About #72bbfd
#72bbfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Darner Tail (#75bbfd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bbfd mixed with white
Darker: #72bbfd mixed with black
Calmer: #72bbfd with less saturation
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What color is #72bbfd?
#72bbfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Green Darner Tail. In RGB it is rgb(114, 187, 253), in HSL hsl(208.49, 97.2%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.068% 0.12018 247.3).
What colors go well with #72bbfd?
The complementary color of #72bbfd is #e7a55b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42c7e6 and #a2adff. The triadic partners are #f593a7 and #9fc36c.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bbfd?
Black text reads better on #72bbfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bbfd a warm or cool color?
#72bbfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.12.