#72c8ce color: Tropical Splash
#72c8ce is rgb(114, 200, 206) in RGB and oklch(78.092% 0.08372 201.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 19%
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About #72c8ce
#72c8ce is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Splash (#70cbce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72c8ce mixed with white
Darker: #72c8ce mixed with black
Calmer: #72c8ce with less saturation
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Questions about #72c8ce
What color is #72c8ce?
#72c8ce is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Splash. In RGB it is rgb(114, 200, 206), in HSL hsl(183.91, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.092% 0.08372 201.423).
What colors go well with #72c8ce?
The complementary color of #72c8ce is #e9a3a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ec9b1 and #7fc2e4. The triadic partners are #d1a6d8 and #d3b379.
Is white or black text more readable on #72c8ce?
Black text reads better on #72c8ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72c8ce a warm or cool color?
#72c8ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.084.