#72B1DF

#72B1DF

Color Values

HEX

#72B1DF

RGB

114, 177, 223

HSL

205.3, 63.0%, 66.1%

HSV

205.3, 48.9%, 87.5%

CMYK

48.9%, 20.6%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.7355 0.0932 241.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B1DF

#DFA072

Analogous

#72DFD6

#727BDF

#72B1DF

Triadic

#72B1DF

#DF72B1

#B1DF72

Split Complementary

#72B1DF

#DF727B

#DFD672

Tetradic

#72B1DF

#D672DF

#DFA072

#7BDF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B1DF

Protanopia

#8D8ED4

Deuteranopia

#8A85D1

Tritanopia

#75CBC9

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B1DF;
color: #72B1DF;
border-color: #72B1DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F8FB
100
#E4EFF7
200
#C5DFF2
300
#9BC8E8
400
#65AADC
500
#2F8CD0
600
#2670A6
700
#1E5A85
800
#184668
900
#15354C
950
#0D2130

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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