#72B8BC

#72B8BC

Color Values

HEX

#72B8BC

RGB

114, 184, 188

HSL

183.2, 35.6%, 59.2%

HSV

183.2, 39.4%, 73.7%

CMYK

39.4%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.7379 0.0708 200.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B8BC

#BC7672

Analogous

#72BC9B

#7293BC

#72B8BC

Triadic

#72B8BC

#BC72B8

#B8BC72

Split Complementary

#72B8BC

#BC7293

#BC9B72

Tetradic

#72B8BC

#9B72BC

#BC7672

#93BC72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B8BC

Protanopia

#9091BB

Deuteranopia

#8C87BB

Tritanopia

#76BABA

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B8BC;
color: #72B8BC;
border-color: #72B8BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E8F2F3
200
#CFE7E8
300
#ACD5D8
400
#7FBFC2
500
#52A8AD
600
#42868A
700
#356C6F
800
#295456
900
#213E40
950
#152728

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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