#72cafa color: Nevermind Nirvana
#72cafa is rgb(114, 202, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.215% 0.10883 234.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72cafa
#72cafa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nevermind Nirvana (#7bc8f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72cafa mixed with white
Darker: #72cafa mixed with black
Calmer: #72cafa with less saturation
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Questions about #72cafa
What color is #72cafa?
#72cafa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Nevermind Nirvana. In RGB it is rgb(114, 202, 250), in HSL hsl(201.18, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.215% 0.10883 234.228).
What colors go well with #72cafa?
The complementary color of #72cafa is #f5ab7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59d3df and #9bbeff. The triadic partners are #f6a1c3 and #bdc772.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cafa?
Black text reads better on #72cafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cafa a warm or cool color?
#72cafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.109.