#72ccdd color: Slick Blue
#72ccdd is rgb(114, 204, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.534% 0.08943 211.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 13%
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About #72ccdd
#72ccdd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Slick Blue (#73ccd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72ccdd mixed with white
Darker: #72ccdd mixed with black
Calmer: #72ccdd with less saturation
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Questions about #72ccdd
What color is #72ccdd?
#72ccdd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Slick Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 204, 221), in HSL hsl(189.53, 61.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.534% 0.08943 211.184).
What colors go well with #72ccdd?
The complementary color of #72ccdd is #f0a799. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76cfc0 and #87c4f1. The triadic partners are #dea7d7 and #d1bb78.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ccdd?
Black text reads better on #72ccdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ccdd a warm or cool color?
#72ccdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.089.