#72dbfb color: Athena Blue
#72dbfb is rgb(114, 219, 251) in RGB and oklch(84.035% 0.10685 220.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72dbfb
#72dbfb is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72dbfb mixed with white
Darker: #72dbfb mixed with black
Calmer: #72dbfb with less saturation
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Questions about #72dbfb
What color is #72dbfb?
#72dbfb is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 219, 251), in HSL hsl(194.01, 94.48%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.035% 0.10685 220.248).
What colors go well with #72dbfb?
The complementary color of #72dbfb is #ffb395. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ce1da and #96d0ff. The triadic partners are #faafe0 and #dacd78.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dbfb?
Black text reads better on #72dbfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dbfb a warm or cool color?
#72dbfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.107.