#72ADD8

#72ADD8

Color Values

HEX

#72ADD8

RGB

114, 173, 216

HSL

205.3, 56.7%, 64.7%

HSV

205.3, 47.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

47.2%, 19.9%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.7236 0.0879 241.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72ADD8

#D89D72

Analogous

#72D8D0

#727AD8

#72ADD8

Triadic

#72ADD8

#D872AD

#ADD872

Split Complementary

#72ADD8

#D8727A

#D8D072

Tetradic

#72ADD8

#D072D8

#D89D72

#7AD872

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72ADD8

Protanopia

#8C8CCE

Deuteranopia

#8884CB

Tritanopia

#75C5C4

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

background-color: #72ADD8;
color: #72ADD8;
border-color: #72ADD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FB
100
#E5EEF6
200
#C7DEF0
300
#9FC7E5
400
#6BA9D6
500
#378BC8
600
#2C6FA0
700
#235980
800
#1C4564
900
#183449
950
#0F212E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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