#72A6EB

#72A6EB

Color Values

HEX

#72A6EB

RGB

114, 166, 235

HSL

214.2, 75.2%, 68.4%

HSV

214.2, 51.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

51.5%, 29.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.717 0.1156 255.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A6EB

#EBB772

Analogous

#72E3EB

#7A72EB

#72A6EB

Triadic

#72A6EB

#EB72A6

#A6EB72

Split Complementary

#72A6EB

#EB7A72

#E3EB72

Tetradic

#72A6EB

#EB72E3

#EBB772

#72EB7A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A6EB

Protanopia

#8989DA

Deuteranopia

#8682D6

Tritanopia

#75CDCA

Achromatopsia

#A0A0A0

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A6EB;
color: #72A6EB;
border-color: #72A6EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E2ECF9
200
#C0D8F6
300
#94BBF0
400
#5A97E8
500
#2072DF
600
#195BB3
700
#14498F
800
#103970
900
#102C51
950
#0A1C33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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