#72ecee color: Dead Sea
#72ecee is rgb(114, 236, 238) in RGB and oklch(87.417% 0.10942 196.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #72ecee
#72ecee is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 87.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 197°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 14.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dead Sea (#77eeee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72ecee mixed with white
Darker: #72ecee mixed with black
Calmer: #72ecee with less saturation
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Questions about #72ecee
What color is #72ecee?
#72ecee is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Dead Sea. In RGB it is rgb(114, 236, 238), in HSL hsl(180.97, 78.48%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.417% 0.10942 196.784).
What colors go well with #72ecee?
The complementary color of #72ecee is #ffbec1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aedc6 and #82e4ff. The triadic partners are #f3bfff and #fecc81.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ecee?
Black text reads better on #72ecee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 14.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ecee a warm or cool color?
#72ecee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 87.4% and its chroma 0.109.