#72ced8 color: Summer of ’82
#72ced8 is rgb(114, 206, 216) in RGB and oklch(79.814% 0.08888 204.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 15%
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About #72ced8
#72ced8 is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 205°.
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 Summer of ’82 (#74cdd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72ced8 mixed with white
Darker: #72ced8 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ced8 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ced8
What color is #72ced8?
#72ced8 is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Summer of ’82. In RGB it is rgb(114, 206, 216), in HSL hsl(185.88, 56.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.814% 0.08888 204.691).
What colors go well with #72ced8?
The complementary color of #72ced8 is #f1a7a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cd0b9 and #82c7ee. The triadic partners are #dbaadd and #d8b97a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ced8?
Black text reads better on #72ced8: 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 #72ced8 a warm or cool color?
#72ced8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.089.