#72d4e9 color: Middle Blue
#72d4e9 is rgb(114, 212, 233) in RGB and oklch(81.786% 0.09665 213.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 9%
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About #72d4e9
#72d4e9 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ed4e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72d4e9 mixed with white
Darker: #72d4e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #72d4e9 with less saturation
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What color is #72d4e9?
#72d4e9 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Middle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 212, 233), in HSL hsl(190.59, 73.01%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.786% 0.09665 213.316).
What colors go well with #72d4e9?
The complementary color of #72d4e9 is #fbad9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75d8ca and #8bcbfe. The triadic partners are #eaacde and #d8c279.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d4e9?
Black text reads better on #72d4e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d4e9 a warm or cool color?
#72d4e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.097.