#72bfea color: Costa Rica Blue
#72bfea is rgb(114, 191, 234) in RGB and oklch(77.113% 0.0981 234.484) 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 8%
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About #72bfea
#72bfea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue (#77bce2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72bfea mixed with white
Darker: #72bfea mixed with black
Calmer: #72bfea with less saturation
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What color is #72bfea?
#72bfea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 191, 234), in HSL hsl(201.5, 74.07%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.113% 0.0981 234.484).
What colors go well with #72bfea?
The complementary color of #72bfea is #e6a478. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dc7d2 and #95b4f4. The triadic partners are #e79ab8 and #b3bc72.
Is white or black text more readable on #72bfea?
Black text reads better on #72bfea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72bfea a warm or cool color?
#72bfea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.098.