#72A9EB

#72A9EB

Color Values

HEX

#72A9EB

RGB

114, 169, 235

HSL

212.7, 75.2%, 68.4%

HSV

212.7, 51.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

51.5%, 28.1%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.7234 0.1129 253.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72A9EB

#EBB472

Analogous

#72E6EB

#7772EB

#72A9EB

Triadic

#72A9EB

#EB72A9

#A9EB72

Split Complementary

#72A9EB

#EB7772

#E6EB72

Tetradic

#72A9EB

#EB72E6

#EBB472

#72EB77

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72A9EB

Protanopia

#8A8ADB

Deuteranopia

#8782D7

Tritanopia

#75CECC

Achromatopsia

#A2A2A2

CSS Usage

background-color: #72A9EB;
color: #72A9EB;
border-color: #72A9EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E2ECF9
200
#C0D9F6
300
#94BEF0
400
#5A9AE8
500
#2077DF
600
#195FB3
700
#144C8F
800
#103B70
900
#102D51
950
#0A1D33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.59:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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