#72ceea color: Big Chill
#72ceea is rgb(114, 206, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.469% 0.09612 219.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
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About #72ceea
#72ceea is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Big Chill (#7ecbe2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72ceea mixed with white
Darker: #72ceea mixed with black
Calmer: #72ceea with less saturation
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Questions about #72ceea
What color is #72ceea?
#72ceea is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Big Chill. In RGB it is rgb(114, 206, 234), in HSL hsl(194, 74.07%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.469% 0.09612 219.885).
What colors go well with #72ceea?
The complementary color of #72ceea is #f5aa90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dd3cd and #8fc4fb. The triadic partners are #eaa7d3 and #cec177.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ceea?
Black text reads better on #72ceea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ceea a warm or cool color?
#72ceea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.096.