#72A3EE

#72A3EE

Color Values

HEX

#72A3EE

RGB

114, 163, 238

HSL

216.3, 78.5%, 69.0%

HSV

216.3, 52.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

52.1%, 31.5%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7121 0.1224 258.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A3EE

#EEBD72

Analogous

#72E1EE

#7F72EE

#72A3EE

Triadic

#72A3EE

#EE72A3

#A3EE72

Split Complementary

#72A3EE

#EE7F72

#E1EE72

Tetradic

#72A3EE

#EE72E1

#EEBD72

#72EE7F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A3EE

Protanopia

#8788DC

Deuteranopia

#8481D8

Tritanopia

#74CECA

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A3EE;
color: #72A3EE;
border-color: #72A3EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F6FC
100
#E1EBF9
200
#BFD5F7
300
#92B8F2
400
#5791EB
500
#1B6AE4
600
#1655B6
700
#124492
800
#0E3572
900
#0E2953
950
#091A34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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