#2872C2

#2872C2

Color Values

HEX

#2872C2

RGB

40, 114, 194

HSL

211.2, 65.8%, 45.9%

HSV

211.2, 79.4%, 76.1%

CMYK

79.4%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5483 0.1439 253.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1060-B Bright Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2872C2

#C27828

Analogous

#28BFC2

#2B28C2

#2872C2

Triadic

#2872C2

#C22872

#72C228

Split Complementary

#2872C2

#C22B28

#BFC228

Tetradic

#2872C2

#C228BF

#C27828

#28C22B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#2872C2

Protanopia

#4849AF

Deuteranopia

#443EAA

Tritanopia

#2C9F9C

Achromatopsia

#686868

CSS Usage

background-color: #2872C2;
color: #2872C2;
border-color: #2872C2;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E3EDF7
200
#C4DAF3
300
#9AC0EA
400
#639EDF
500
#2C7CD3
600
#2363A9
700
#1C4F87
800
#163E6A
900
#142F4D
950
#0C1E31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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