# #72cdfd color: Bubbly Barracuda

#72cdfd is rgb(114, 205, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.003% 0.11048 233.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/72cdfd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #72cdfd |
| RGB | rgb(114, 205, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(200.72, 97.2%, 71.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.72 54.94% 99.22%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.72 44.71% 0.78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 19% 0% 1%) |
| Lab | lab(78.15 -18.26 -32.53) |
| LCH | lch(78.15 37.3 240.7) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.003% -0.06583 -0.08872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.003% 0.11048 233.423) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.53391 0.79526 0.9738) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.58535 0.76379 0.96786) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57335 0.799 0.98483) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62465 0.73708 0.95748) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.6105 0.98225) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.46497 0.5433 1.00968) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.44905 0.53464 0.76304) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.804, blue: 0.992) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.804, blue: 0.992, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF72CDFD) |
| Android XML | #72CDFD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bubbly Barracuda
- Hue family: Sky blue, pastel light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.77:1
- Contrast with black: 11.87:1

## Tints

#72cdfd, #82d2fe, #92d7fe, #a0ddfe, #afe2ff, #bce7ff, #caecff, #d7f1ff, #e5f5ff, #f2faff

## Shades

#72cdfd, #62b2dc, #5398bc, #447e9d, #36667f, #284e62, #1b3847, #0e232d, #040f16, #010203

## Tones

#72cdfd, #7cccf7, #86cbf1, #8ecaeb, #96c9e5, #9ec8df, #a6c6d9, #adc5d3, #b4c4cd, #bac2c7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #72cdfd, #f9ad7c
- Split: #72cdfd, #ffa49f, #e3bb69
- Analogous: #72cdfd, #59d6e1, #9cc0ff
- Triadic: #72cdfd, #f9a3c7, #c1c973
- Tetradic: #72cdfd, #c4b3ff, #f9ad7c, #c1c973
- Square: #72cdfd, #e4a9ea, #f9ad7c, #95d492
- Monochromatic: #72cdfd, #1b81ae, #4aa6d5, #bdf0ff, #dafbff

## Questions about #72cdfd

### What color is #72cdfd?

#72cdfd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda. In RGB it is rgb(114, 205, 253), in HSL hsl(200.72, 97.2%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.003% 0.11048 233.423).

### What colors go well with #72cdfd?

The complementary color of #72cdfd is #f9ad7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59d6e1 and #9cc0ff. The triadic partners are #f9a3c7 and #c1c973.

### Is white or black text more readable on #72cdfd?

Black text reads better on #72cdfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #72cdfd a warm or cool color?

#72cdfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.11.