#72B0EE

#72B0EE

Color Values

HEX

#72B0EE

RGB

114, 176, 238

HSL

210.0, 78.5%, 69.0%

HSV

210.0, 52.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

52.1%, 26.1%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7399 0.1109 249.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B0EE

#EEB072

Analogous

#72EEEE

#7272EE

#72B0EE

Triadic

#72B0EE

#EE72B0

#B0EE72

Split Complementary

#72B0EE

#EE7272

#EEEE72

Tetradic

#72B0EE

#EE72EE

#EEB072

#72EE72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B0EE

Protanopia

#8D8DDF

Deuteranopia

#8985DB

Tritanopia

#75D3D1

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B0EE;
color: #72B0EE;
border-color: #72B0EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E1EDF9
200
#BFDBF7
300
#92C2F2
400
#57A1EB
500
#1B80E4
600
#1666B6
700
#125292
800
#0E4072
900
#0E3053
950
#091F34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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