#72A8DA

#72A8DA

Color Values

HEX

#72A8DA

RGB

114, 168, 218

HSL

208.8, 58.4%, 65.1%

HSV

208.8, 47.7%, 85.5%

CMYK

47.7%, 22.9%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.7135 0.0931 247.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A8DA

#DAA472

Analogous

#72DAD8

#7274DA

#72A8DA

Triadic

#72A8DA

#DA72A8

#A8DA72

Split Complementary

#72A8DA

#DA7274

#DAD872

Tetradic

#72A8DA

#D872DA

#DAA472

#74DA72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A8DA

Protanopia

#898ACE

Deuteranopia

#8682CB

Tritanopia

#75C4C2

Achromatopsia

#A0A0A0

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A8DA;
color: #72A8DA;
border-color: #72A8DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FB
100
#E4EEF6
200
#C6DCF0
300
#9EC3E6
400
#6AA3D8
500
#3582CA
600
#2A68A2
700
#225481
800
#1B4165
900
#17314A
950
#0F1F2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.33:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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