#72dcf8 color: Athena Blue
#72dcf8 is rgb(114, 220, 248) in RGB and oklch(84.145% 0.10527 217.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 3%
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About #72dcf8
#72dcf8 is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72dcf8 mixed with white
Darker: #72dcf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #72dcf8 with less saturation
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Questions about #72dcf8
What color is #72dcf8?
#72dcf8 is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 220, 248), in HSL hsl(192.54, 90.54%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.145% 0.10527 217.3).
What colors go well with #72dcf8?
The complementary color of #72dcf8 is #ffb39a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70e1d7 and #92d2ff. The triadic partners are #f8b1e4 and #decc79.
Is white or black text more readable on #72dcf8?
Black text reads better on #72dcf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72dcf8 a warm or cool color?
#72dcf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.105.