#72B4BB

#72B4BB

Color Values

HEX

#72B4BB

RGB

114, 180, 187

HSL

185.8, 34.9%, 59.0%

HSV

185.8, 39.0%, 73.3%

CMYK

39.0%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.7283 0.0679 204.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 6034 Pastel Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B4BB

#BB7972

Analogous

#72BB9E

#728FBB

#72B4BB

Triadic

#72B4BB

#BB72B4

#B4BB72

Split Complementary

#72B4BB

#BB728F

#BB9E72

Tetradic

#72B4BB

#9E72BB

#BB7972

#8FBB72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B4BB

Protanopia

#8F8FB9

Deuteranopia

#8B86B9

Tritanopia

#75B8B8

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B4BB;
color: #72B4BB;
border-color: #72B4BB;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E8F1F2
200
#CFE5E8
300
#ACD3D7
400
#80BBC2
500
#53A3AC
600
#42838A
700
#35696E
800
#2A5256
900
#213D40
950
#152628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.96:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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