# #72bcfe color: Green Darner Tail

#72bcfe is rgb(114, 188, 254) in RGB and oklch(77.33% 0.1206 246.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72bcfe |
| RGB | rgb(114, 188, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(208.29, 98.59%, 72.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(208.29 55.12% 99.61%) |
| HWB | hwb(208.29 44.71% 0.39%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 26% 0% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(73.42 -9.79 -40.33) |
| LCH | lch(73.42 41.5 256.36) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% -0.04716 -0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.1206 246.982) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51447 0.72992 0.97392) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55352 0.69471 0.96707) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.54537 0.73157 0.98671) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59638 0.668 0.9546) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.50289 0.9911) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42809 0.46698 1.00527) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40887 0.45803 0.75891) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.737, blue: 0.996) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.737, blue: 0.996, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72BCFE) |
| Android XML | #72BCFE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Green Darner Tail
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.03:1
- Contrast with black: 10.34:1

## Tints

#72bcfe, #81c3ff, #90caff, #9ed1ff, #acd8ff, #badeff, #c8e5ff, #d6ebff, #e4f2ff, #f1f9ff

## Shades

#72bcfe, #62a3dd, #538bbd, #44739e, #365d80, #284763, #1b3247, #0e1f2d, #040d16, #010203

## Tones

#72bcfe, #7abcf7, #82bbf0, #89bbe9, #90bae2, #97bada, #9db9d3, #a3b8cc, #a9b7c4, #afb6bd

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72bcfe, #e9a55b
- Split: #72bcfe, #f7997d, #cbb553
- Analogous: #72bcfe, #42c8e7, #a2aeff
- Triadic: #72bcfe, #f694a8, #a1c46d
- Tetradic: #72bcfe, #c9a0f1, #e9a55b, #a1c46d
- Square: #72bcfe, #e697d1, #e9a55b, #6dcc96
- Monochromatic: #72bcfe, #2471ae, #4c96d6, #b3e1ff, #e2f8ff

## Questions about #72bcfe

### What color is #72bcfe?

#72bcfe is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Green Darner Tail. In RGB it is rgb(114, 188, 254), in HSL hsl(208.29, 98.59%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.33% 0.1206 246.982).

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

The complementary color of #72bcfe is #e9a55b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42c8e7 and #a2aeff. The triadic partners are #f694a8 and #a1c46d.

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

Black text reads better on #72bcfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#72bcfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.121.