#72A4DA

#72A4DA

Color Values

HEX

#72A4DA

RGB

114, 164, 218

HSL

211.2, 58.4%, 65.1%

HSV

211.2, 47.7%, 85.5%

CMYK

47.7%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.7047 0.096 251.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A4DA

#DAA872

Analogous

#72D8DA

#7472DA

#72A4DA

Triadic

#72A4DA

#DA72A4

#A4DA72

Split Complementary

#72A4DA

#DA7472

#D8DA72

Tetradic

#72A4DA

#DA72D8

#DAA872

#72DA74

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A4DA

Protanopia

#8888CD

Deuteranopia

#8581CA

Tritanopia

#74C3C0

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A4DA;
color: #72A4DA;
border-color: #72A4DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E4EDF6
200
#C6DAF0
300
#9EC0E6
400
#6A9ED8
500
#357DCA
600
#2A64A2
700
#225081
800
#1B3E65
900
#172F4A
950
#0F1E2F

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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