#72A8AF

#72A8AF

Color Values

HEX

#72A8AF

RGB

114, 168, 175

HSL

186.9, 27.6%, 56.7%

HSV

186.9, 34.9%, 68.6%

CMYK

34.9%, 4.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.6965 0.0576 206.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A8AF

#AF7972

Analogous

#72AF98

#728AAF

#72A8AF

Triadic

#72A8AF

#AF72A8

#A8AF72

Split Complementary

#72A8AF

#AF728A

#AF9872

Tetradic

#72A8AF

#9872AF

#AF7972

#8AAF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A8AF

Protanopia

#898AAD

Deuteranopia

#8682AD

Tritanopia

#75ACAC

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A8AF;
color: #72A8AF;
border-color: #72A8AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F0F1
200
#D1E3E5
300
#B1CFD3
400
#87B5BB
500
#5C9BA3
600
#4A7C82
700
#3B6368
800
#2E4D51
900
#243A3C
950
#172426

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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