#72bed8 color: Cologne
#72bed8 is rgb(114, 190, 216) in RGB and oklch(76.172% 0.08398 222.028) 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 15%
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About #72bed8
#72bed8 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cologne (#75bfd2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bed8 mixed with white
Darker: #72bed8 mixed with black
Calmer: #72bed8 with less saturation
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Questions about #72bed8
What color is #72bed8?
#72bed8 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Cologne. In RGB it is rgb(114, 190, 216), in HSL hsl(195.29, 56.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.172% 0.08398 222.028).
What colors go well with #72bed8?
The complementary color of #72bed8 is #e0a088. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dc3bf and #8bb5e6. The triadic partners are #d79dc1 and #bcb474.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bed8?
Black text reads better on #72bed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bed8 a warm or cool color?
#72bed8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.084.