#72A4EB

#72A4EB

Color Values

HEX

#72A4EB

RGB

114, 164, 235

HSL

215.2, 75.2%, 68.4%

HSV

215.2, 51.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

51.5%, 30.2%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.7127 0.1175 257.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A4EB

#EBB972

Analogous

#72E1EB

#7C72EB

#72A4EB

Triadic

#72A4EB

#EB72A4

#A4EB72

Split Complementary

#72A4EB

#EB7C72

#E1EB72

Tetradic

#72A4EB

#EB72E1

#EBB972

#72EB7C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A4EB

Protanopia

#8888DA

Deuteranopia

#8581D6

Tritanopia

#74CCC9

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A4EB;
color: #72A4EB;
border-color: #72A4EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E2EBF9
200
#C0D7F6
300
#94BAF0
400
#5A94E8
500
#206FDF
600
#1959B3
700
#14478F
800
#103770
900
#102B51
950
#0A1B33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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