#72B5DF

#72B5DF

Color Values

HEX

#72B5DF

RGB

114, 181, 223

HSL

203.1, 63.0%, 66.1%

HSV

203.1, 48.9%, 87.5%

CMYK

48.9%, 18.8%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.7443 0.0914 237.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B5DF

#DF9C72

Analogous

#72DFD2

#727FDF

#72B5DF

Triadic

#72B5DF

#DF72B5

#B5DF72

Split Complementary

#72B5DF

#DF727F

#DFD272

Tetradic

#72B5DF

#D272DF

#DF9C72

#7FDF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B5DF

Protanopia

#8F90D5

Deuteranopia

#8B86D2

Tritanopia

#75CDCB

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B5DF;
color: #72B5DF;
border-color: #72B5DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 300 #7DD3FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F8FB
100
#E4EFF7
200
#C5E0F2
300
#9BCBE8
400
#65AEDC
500
#2F92D0
600
#2675A6
700
#1E5D85
800
#184968
900
#15374C
950
#0D2330

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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