#72dae2 color: Aquamarine Blue
#72dae2 is rgb(114, 218, 226) in RGB and oklch(82.903% 0.09727 202.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 11%
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About #72dae2
#72dae2 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquamarine Blue (#71d9e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72dae2 mixed with white
Darker: #72dae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #72dae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #72dae2
What color is #72dae2?
#72dae2 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Aquamarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 218, 226), in HSL hsl(184.29, 65.88%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.903% 0.09727 202.064).
What colors go well with #72dae2?
The complementary color of #72dae2 is #ffaeaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80dcc0 and #83d3fc. The triadic partners are #e5b2ed and #e7c17c.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dae2?
Black text reads better on #72dae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dae2 a warm or cool color?
#72dae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.097.