#72A2E7

#72A2E7

Color Values

HEX

#72A2E7

RGB

114, 162, 231

HSL

215.4, 70.9%, 67.6%

HSV

215.4, 50.6%, 90.6%

CMYK

50.6%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.7065 0.1142 257.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A2E7

#E7B772

Analogous

#72DCE7

#7C72E7

#72A2E7

Triadic

#72A2E7

#E772A2

#A2E772

Split Complementary

#72A2E7

#E77C72

#DCE772

Tetradic

#72A2E7

#E772DC

#E7B772

#72E77C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A2E7

Protanopia

#8787D6

Deuteranopia

#8480D2

Tritanopia

#74C9C6

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A2E7;
color: #72A2E7;
border-color: #72A2E7;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E2EBF8
200
#C2D7F5
300
#96BAED
400
#5E95E4
500
#256FDA
600
#1E59AE
700
#18478B
800
#13386D
900
#122B4F
950
#0B1B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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