#72ACEE

#72ACEE

Color Values

HEX

#72ACEE

RGB

114, 172, 238

HSL

211.9, 78.5%, 69.0%

HSV

211.9, 52.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

52.1%, 27.7%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7313 0.1141 252.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72ACEE

#EEB472

Analogous

#72EAEE

#7672EE

#72ACEE

Triadic

#72ACEE

#EE72AC

#ACEE72

Split Complementary

#72ACEE

#EE7672

#EAEE72

Tetradic

#72ACEE

#EE72EA

#EEB472

#72EE76

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72ACEE

Protanopia

#8B8CDE

Deuteranopia

#8883DA

Tritanopia

#75D1CF

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E1ECF9
200
#BFDAF7
300
#92BFF2
400
#579CEB
500
#1B79E4
600
#1661B6
700
#124E92
800
#0E3D72
900
#0E2E53
950
#091D34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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