#72B3BF

#72B3BF

Color Values

HEX

#72B3BF

RGB

114, 179, 191

HSL

189.4, 37.6%, 59.8%

HSV

189.4, 40.3%, 74.9%

CMYK

40.3%, 6.3%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.7274 0.0685 210.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B3BF

#BF7E72

Analogous

#72BFA5

#728CBF

#72B3BF

Triadic

#72B3BF

#BF72B3

#B3BF72

Split Complementary

#72B3BF

#BF728C

#BFA572

Tetradic

#72B3BF

#A572BF

#BF7E72

#8CBF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B3BF

Protanopia

#8E8FBC

Deuteranopia

#8A86BB

Tritanopia

#75BAB9

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B3BF;
color: #72B3BF;
border-color: #72B3BF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E7F1F3
200
#CEE5E9
300
#ABD2D9
400
#7DB9C4
500
#50A0AF
600
#40808C
700
#336770
800
#285058
900
#203C41
950
#142629

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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