#72dbdc color: Andes Sky
#72dbdc is rgb(114, 219, 220) in RGB and oklch(82.931% 0.0976 196.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 14%
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About #72dbdc
#72dbdc is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Andes Sky (#78d8d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72dbdc mixed with white
Darker: #72dbdc mixed with black
Calmer: #72dbdc with less saturation
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Questions about #72dbdc
What color is #72dbdc?
#72dbdc is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Andes Sky. In RGB it is rgb(114, 219, 220), in HSL hsl(180.57, 60.23%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.931% 0.0976 196.256).
What colors go well with #72dbdc?
The complementary color of #72dbdc is #ffadb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86dcb9 and #7dd4f8. The triadic partners are #e0b4f2 and #ecbf7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dbdc?
Black text reads better on #72dbdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dbdc a warm or cool color?
#72dbdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.098.