#72bdde color: Bff Blue
#72bdde is rgb(114, 189, 222) in RGB and oklch(76.18% 0.08832 228.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 13%
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About #72bdde
#72bdde is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bff Blue (#70c0e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bdde mixed with white
Darker: #72bdde mixed with black
Calmer: #72bdde with less saturation
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Questions about #72bdde
What color is #72bdde?
#72bdde is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Bff Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 189, 222), in HSL hsl(198.33, 62.07%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.18% 0.08832 228.091).
What colors go well with #72bdde?
The complementary color of #72bdde is #e1a180. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67c3c6 and #8fb4ea. The triadic partners are #dc9bbb and #b7b673.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bdde?
Black text reads better on #72bdde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bdde a warm or cool color?
#72bdde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.088.