#72cace color: Tropical Splash
#72cace is rgb(114, 202, 206) in RGB and oklch(78.553% 0.08507 199.384) 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 #72cace
#72cace is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Splash (#70cbce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72cace mixed with white
Darker: #72cace mixed with black
Calmer: #72cace with less saturation
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Questions about #72cace
What color is #72cace?
#72cace is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Splash. In RGB it is rgb(114, 202, 206), in HSL hsl(182.61, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.553% 0.08507 199.384).
What colors go well with #72cace?
The complementary color of #72cace is #eba3a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80cbb0 and #7dc4e5. The triadic partners are #d1a8dc and #d6b37a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cace?
Black text reads better on #72cace: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cace a warm or cool color?
#72cace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.085.