#72A6EC

#72A6EC

Color Values

HEX

#72A6EC

RGB

114, 166, 236

HSL

214.4, 76.2%, 68.6%

HSV

214.4, 51.7%, 92.5%

CMYK

51.7%, 29.7%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7175 0.1169 256.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A6EC

#ECB872

Analogous

#72E3EC

#7B72EC

#72A6EC

Triadic

#72A6EC

#EC72A6

#A6EC72

Split Complementary

#72A6EC

#EC7B72

#E3EC72

Tetradic

#72A6EC

#EC72E3

#ECB872

#72EC7B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A6EC

Protanopia

#8989DB

Deuteranopia

#8682D7

Tritanopia

#75CECB

Achromatopsia

#A0A0A0

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A6EC;
color: #72A6EC;
border-color: #72A6EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E2EBF9
200
#C0D7F7
300
#93BBF0
400
#5996E9
500
#1E71E1
600
#185BB4
700
#134890
800
#0F3970
900
#0F2C52
950
#0A1C34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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