#72cffd color: Bubbly Barracuda
#72cffd is rgb(114, 207, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.445% 0.10984 231.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 1%
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About #72cffd
#72cffd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda (#77ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72cffd mixed with white
Darker: #72cffd mixed with black
Calmer: #72cffd with less saturation
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Questions about #72cffd
What color is #72cffd?
#72cffd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda. In RGB it is rgb(114, 207, 253), in HSL hsl(199.86, 97.2%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.445% 0.10984 231.763).
What colors go well with #72cffd?
The complementary color of #72cffd is #fbae7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bd7e0 and #9bc3ff. The triadic partners are #f9a5ca and #c4ca73.
Is white or black text more readable on #72cffd?
Black text reads better on #72cffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72cffd a warm or cool color?
#72cffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.11.