#72B8BF

#72B8BF

Color Values

HEX

#72B8BF

RGB

114, 184, 191

HSL

185.5, 37.6%, 59.8%

HSV

185.5, 40.3%, 74.9%

CMYK

40.3%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.7389 0.0712 203.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B8BF

#BF7972

Analogous

#72BFA0

#7291BF

#72B8BF

Triadic

#72B8BF

#BF72B8

#B8BF72

Split Complementary

#72B8BF

#BF7291

#BFA072

Tetradic

#72B8BF

#A072BF

#BF7972

#91BF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B8BF

Protanopia

#9091BD

Deuteranopia

#8C87BD

Tritanopia

#76BCBC

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B8BF;
color: #72B8BF;
border-color: #72B8BF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E7F2F3
200
#CEE6E9
300
#ABD5D9
400
#7DBEC4
500
#50A7AF
600
#40858C
700
#336B70
800
#285358
900
#203E41
950
#142729

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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