#72d7ec color: Middle Blue
#72d7ec is rgb(114, 215, 236) in RGB and oklch(82.574% 0.0987 212.87) 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 #72d7ec
#72d7ec is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ed4e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72d7ec mixed with white
Darker: #72d7ec mixed with black
Calmer: #72d7ec with less saturation
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Questions about #72d7ec
What color is #72d7ec?
#72d7ec is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Middle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 215, 236), in HSL hsl(190.33, 76.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.574% 0.0987 212.87).
What colors go well with #72d7ec?
The complementary color of #72d7ec is #ffaf9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75dbcc and #8cceff. The triadic partners are #edaee2 and #dcc579.
Is white or black text more readable on #72d7ec?
Black text reads better on #72d7ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72d7ec a warm or cool color?
#72d7ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.099.