#72def8 color: Athena Blue
#72def8 is rgb(114, 222, 248) in RGB and oklch(84.595% 0.10558 215.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 3%
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About #72def8
#72def8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72def8 mixed with white
Darker: #72def8 mixed with black
Calmer: #72def8 with less saturation
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Questions about #72def8
What color is #72def8?
#72def8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 222, 248), in HSL hsl(191.64, 90.54%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.595% 0.10558 215.564).
What colors go well with #72def8?
The complementary color of #72def8 is #ffb49d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72e3d6 and #92d4ff. The triadic partners are #f8b2e7 and #e1cc7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #72def8?
Black text reads better on #72def8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72def8 a warm or cool color?
#72def8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.106.