#72d4ec color: Middle Blue
#72d4ec is rgb(114, 212, 236) in RGB and oklch(81.897% 0.098 215.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #72d4ec
#72d4ec is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ed4e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72d4ec mixed with white
Darker: #72d4ec mixed with black
Calmer: #72d4ec with less saturation
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Questions about #72d4ec
What color is #72d4ec?
#72d4ec is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Middle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 212, 236), in HSL hsl(191.8, 76.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.897% 0.098 215.673).
What colors go well with #72d4ec?
The complementary color of #72d4ec is #fcad98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72d9cd and #8ecbff. The triadic partners are #ecacdc and #d7c478.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d4ec?
Black text reads better on #72d4ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d4ec a warm or cool color?
#72d4ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.098.