#72A5AD

#72A5AD

Color Values

HEX

#72A5AD

RGB

114, 165, 173

HSL

188.1, 26.5%, 56.3%

HSV

188.1, 34.1%, 67.8%

CMYK

34.1%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6889 0.0552 208.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A5AD

#AD7A72

Analogous

#72AD98

#7288AD

#72A5AD

Triadic

#72A5AD

#AD72A5

#A5AD72

Split Complementary

#72A5AD

#AD7288

#AD9872

Tetradic

#72A5AD

#9872AD

#AD7A72

#88AD72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A5AD

Protanopia

#8889AB

Deuteranopia

#8581AB

Tritanopia

#75AAA9

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A5AD;
color: #72A5AD;
border-color: #72A5AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F0F1
200
#D2E2E5
300
#B2CED2
400
#88B3BA
500
#5E98A1
600
#4B7A81
700
#3C6167
800
#2F4C51
900
#25393C
950
#172426

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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