#72A5AF

#72A5AF

Color Values

HEX

#72A5AF

RGB

114, 165, 175

HSL

189.8, 27.6%, 56.7%

HSV

189.8, 34.9%, 68.6%

CMYK

34.9%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.6896 0.0559 211.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A5AF

#AF7C72

Analogous

#72AF9B

#7287AF

#72A5AF

Triadic

#72A5AF

#AF72A5

#A5AF72

Split Complementary

#72A5AF

#AF7287

#AF9B72

Tetradic

#72A5AF

#9B72AF

#AF7C72

#87AF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A5AF

Protanopia

#8889AD

Deuteranopia

#8581AC

Tritanopia

#75ABAA

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A5AF;
color: #72A5AF;
border-color: #72A5AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F0F1
200
#D1E2E5
300
#B1CDD3
400
#87B2BB
500
#5C97A3
600
#4A7982
700
#3B6168
800
#2E4C51
900
#24393C
950
#172426

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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