#72B6CF

#72B6CF

Color Values

HEX

#72B6CF

RGB

114, 182, 207

HSL

196.1, 49.2%, 62.9%

HSV

196.1, 44.9%, 81.2%

CMYK

44.9%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 18.8%

OKLCH

0.7402 0.0777 223.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightskyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B6CF

#CF8B72

Analogous

#72CFB9

#7287CF

#72B6CF

Triadic

#72B6CF

#CF72B6

#B6CF72

Split Complementary

#72B6CF

#CF7287

#CFB972

Tetradic

#72B6CF

#B972CF

#CF8B72

#87CF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B6CF

Protanopia

#8F90C9

Deuteranopia

#8C86C7

Tritanopia

#75C4C3

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B6CF;
color: #72B6CF;
border-color: #72B6CF;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 300 #7DD3FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F9FB
100
#E6F1F5
200
#CAE3ED
300
#A4D0E0
400
#72B6CF
500
#419DBE
600
#347D98
700
#29647A
800
#204E5F
900
#1B3A46
950
#11252C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.31:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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