#72dcf5 color: Athena Blue
#72dcf5 is rgb(114, 220, 245) in RGB and oklch(84.034% 0.1038 215.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 4%
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About #72dcf5
#72dcf5 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72dcf5 mixed with white
Darker: #72dcf5 mixed with black
Calmer: #72dcf5 with less saturation
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Questions about #72dcf5
What color is #72dcf5?
#72dcf5 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 220, 245), in HSL hsl(191.45, 86.75%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.034% 0.1038 215.146).
What colors go well with #72dcf5?
The complementary color of #72dcf5 is #ffb29d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72e1d4 and #90d2ff. The triadic partners are #f5b1e5 and #e0ca7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dcf5?
Black text reads better on #72dcf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dcf5 a warm or cool color?
#72dcf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.104.