#72dbeb color: Turquoise Sea
#72dbeb is rgb(114, 219, 235) in RGB and oklch(83.445% 0.09969 208.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 8%
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About #72dbeb
#72dbeb is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Sea (#6cdae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72dbeb mixed with white
Darker: #72dbeb mixed with black
Calmer: #72dbeb with less saturation
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Questions about #72dbeb
What color is #72dbeb?
#72dbeb is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Sea. In RGB it is rgb(114, 219, 235), in HSL hsl(187.93, 75.16%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.445% 0.09969 208.438).
What colors go well with #72dbeb?
The complementary color of #72dbeb is #ffb0a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7adec9 and #89d2ff. The triadic partners are #edb2e9 and #e3c67b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dbeb?
Black text reads better on #72dbeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dbeb a warm or cool color?
#72dbeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.1.