#72defd color: Athena Blue
#72defd is rgb(114, 222, 253) in RGB and oklch(84.782% 0.10816 219.042) 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 1%
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About #72defd
#72defd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 84.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #72defd mixed with white
Darker: #72defd mixed with black
Calmer: #72defd with less saturation
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Questions about #72defd
What color is #72defd?
#72defd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 222, 253), in HSL hsl(193.38, 97.2%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.782% 0.10816 219.042).
What colors go well with #72defd?
The complementary color of #72defd is #ffb598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6de4db and #99d3ff. The triadic partners are #fcb1e4 and #decf79.
Is white or black text more readable on #72defd?
Black text reads better on #72defd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72defd a warm or cool color?
#72defd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 84.8% and its chroma 0.108.