#72B5F0

#72B5F0

Color Values

HEX

#72B5F0

RGB

114, 181, 240

HSL

208.1, 80.8%, 69.4%

HSV

208.1, 52.5%, 94.1%

CMYK

52.5%, 24.6%, 0.0%, 5.9%

OKLCH

0.7517 0.1096 246.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B5F0

#F0AD72

Analogous

#72F0EC

#7276F0

#72B5F0

Triadic

#72B5F0

#F072B5

#B5F072

Split Complementary

#72B5F0

#F07276

#F0EC72

Tetradic

#72B5F0

#EC72F0

#F0AD72

#76F072

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B5F0

Protanopia

#8F90E2

Deuteranopia

#8B86DE

Tritanopia

#75D6D4

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B5F0;
color: #72B5F0;
border-color: #72B5F0;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F8FD
100
#E1EEF9
200
#BEDDF8
300
#90C5F3
400
#54A5ED
500
#1886E7
600
#146BB8
700
#105694
800
#0C4373
900
#0D3354
950
#082035

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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