#72A2EB

#72A2EB

Color Values

HEX

#72A2EB

RGB

114, 162, 235

HSL

216.2, 75.2%, 68.4%

HSV

216.2, 51.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

51.5%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.7085 0.1195 258.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A2EB

#EBBB72

Analogous

#72DEEB

#7E72EB

#72A2EB

Triadic

#72A2EB

#EB72A2

#A2EB72

Split Complementary

#72A2EB

#EB7E72

#DEEB72

Tetradic

#72A2EB

#EB72DE

#EBBB72

#72EB7E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A2EB

Protanopia

#8787D9

Deuteranopia

#8480D5

Tritanopia

#74CBC8

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A2EB;
color: #72A2EB;
border-color: #72A2EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F6FC
100
#E2EBF9
200
#C0D6F6
300
#94B8F0
400
#5A92E8
500
#206CDF
600
#1956B3
700
#14458F
800
#103670
900
#102A51
950
#0A1A33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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