#72A9DF

#72A9DF

Color Values

HEX

#72A9DF

RGB

114, 169, 223

HSL

209.7, 63.0%, 66.1%

HSV

209.7, 48.9%, 87.5%

CMYK

48.9%, 24.2%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.7179 0.0983 248.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A9DF

#DFA872

Analogous

#72DFDE

#7273DF

#72A9DF

Triadic

#72A9DF

#DF72A9

#A9DF72

Split Complementary

#72A9DF

#DF7273

#DFDE72

Tetradic

#72A9DF

#DE72DF

#DFA872

#73DF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A9DF

Protanopia

#8A8AD2

Deuteranopia

#8782CF

Tritanopia

#75C8C5

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A9DF;
color: #72A9DF;
border-color: #72A9DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4EDF7
200
#C5DCF2
300
#9BC2E8
400
#65A1DC
500
#2F80D0
600
#2667A6
700
#1E5285
800
#184068
900
#15314C
950
#0D1F30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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