#72c4fa color: Maya Blue
#72c4fa is rgb(114, 196, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.895% 0.11141 239.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72c4fa
#72c4fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #72c4fa mixed with white
Darker: #72c4fa mixed with black
Calmer: #72c4fa with less saturation
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What color is #72c4fa?
#72c4fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maya Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 196, 250), in HSL hsl(203.82, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.895% 0.11141 239.165).
What colors go well with #72c4fa?
The complementary color of #72c4fa is #efa86f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52cee1 and #9db7ff. The triadic partners are #f59cb8 and #b2c570.
Is white or black text more readable on #72c4fa?
Black text reads better on #72c4fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72c4fa a warm or cool color?
#72c4fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.111.