#72ecf4 color: Dead Sea
#72ecf4 is rgb(114, 236, 244) in RGB and oklch(87.617% 0.1097 201.128) 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 4%
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About #72ecf4
#72ecf4 is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dead Sea (#77eeee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #72ecf4 mixed with white
Darker: #72ecf4 mixed with black
Calmer: #72ecf4 with less saturation
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Questions about #72ecf4
What color is #72ecf4?
#72ecf4 is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Dead Sea. In RGB it is rgb(114, 236, 244), in HSL hsl(183.69, 85.53%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.617% 0.1097 201.128).
What colors go well with #72ecf4?
The complementary color of #72ecf4 is #ffbfbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85eecd and #8ee3ff. The triadic partners are #f8bfff and #fbcf80.
Is white or black text more readable on #72ecf4?
Black text reads better on #72ecf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72ecf4 a warm or cool color?
#72ecf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.11.