#72cbfa color: Bubbly Barracuda
#72cbfa is rgb(114, 203, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.436% 0.10849 233.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
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About #72cbfa
#72cbfa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda (#77ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72cbfa mixed with white
Darker: #72cbfa mixed with black
Calmer: #72cbfa with less saturation
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Questions about #72cbfa
What color is #72cbfa?
#72cbfa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda. In RGB it is rgb(114, 203, 250), in HSL hsl(200.74, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.436% 0.10849 233.387).
What colors go well with #72cbfa?
The complementary color of #72cbfa is #f6ac7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ad4de and #9bbfff. The triadic partners are #f6a2c5 and #bfc773.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cbfa?
Black text reads better on #72cbfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cbfa a warm or cool color?
#72cbfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.108.