#72A8DF

#72A8DF

Color Values

HEX

#72A8DF

RGB

114, 168, 223

HSL

210.3, 63.0%, 66.1%

HSV

210.3, 48.9%, 87.5%

CMYK

48.9%, 24.7%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.7157 0.099 249.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A8DF

#DFA972

Analogous

#72DEDF

#7372DF

#72A8DF

Triadic

#72A8DF

#DF72A8

#A8DF72

Split Complementary

#72A8DF

#DF7372

#DEDF72

Tetradic

#72A8DF

#DF72DE

#DFA972

#72DF73

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A8DF

Protanopia

#898AD2

Deuteranopia

#8682CE

Tritanopia

#75C7C5

Achromatopsia

#A0A0A0

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A8DF;
color: #72A8DF;
border-color: #72A8DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4EDF7
200
#C5DBF2
300
#9BC1E8
400
#65A0DC
500
#2F7FD0
600
#2665A6
700
#1E5185
800
#183F68
900
#15304C
950
#0D1E30

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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