#72B5F5

#72B5F5

Color Values

HEX

#72B5F5

RGB

114, 181, 245

HSL

209.3, 86.8%, 70.4%

HSV

209.3, 53.5%, 96.1%

CMYK

53.5%, 26.1%, 0.0%, 3.9%

OKLCH

0.754 0.1153 248.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B5F5

#F5B272

Analogous

#72F5F4

#7274F5

#72B5F5

Triadic

#72B5F5

#F572B5

#B5F572

Split Complementary

#72B5F5

#F57274

#F5F472

Tetradic

#72B5F5

#F472F5

#F5B272

#74F572

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B5F5

Protanopia

#8F90E6

Deuteranopia

#8B86E2

Tritanopia

#75D9D7

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B5F5;
color: #72B5F5;
border-color: #72B5F5;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FD
100
#E0EDFA
200
#BCDCFA
300
#8DC3F7
400
#4FA3F3
500
#1182EE
600
#0D68BF
700
#0B5398
800
#084177
900
#0B3156
950
#071F37

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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