#72dbed color: Turquoise Sea
#72dbed is rgb(114, 219, 237) in RGB and oklch(83.516% 0.10032 210.004) 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 #72dbed
#72dbed is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Sea (#6cdae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72dbed mixed with white
Darker: #72dbed mixed with black
Calmer: #72dbed with less saturation
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Questions about #72dbed
What color is #72dbed?
#72dbed is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Sea. In RGB it is rgb(114, 219, 237), in HSL hsl(188.78, 77.36%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.516% 0.10032 210.004).
What colors go well with #72dbed?
The complementary color of #72dbed is #ffb0a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78dfcb and #8bd2ff. The triadic partners are #efb1e8 and #e2c67b.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dbed?
Black text reads better on #72dbed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dbed a warm or cool color?
#72dbed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 83.5% and its chroma 0.1.