#72B8EB

#72B8EB

Color Values

HEX

#72B8EB

RGB

114, 184, 235

HSL

205.3, 75.2%, 68.4%

HSV

205.3, 51.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

51.5%, 21.7%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.7561 0.1022 241.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B8EB

#EBA572

Analogous

#72EBE2

#727BEB

#72B8EB

Triadic

#72B8EB

#EB72B8

#B8EB72

Split Complementary

#72B8EB

#EB727B

#EBE272

Tetradic

#72B8EB

#E272EB

#EBA572

#7BEB72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B8EB

Protanopia

#9091DF

Deuteranopia

#8C87DC

Tritanopia

#76D5D3

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B8EB;
color: #72B8EB;
border-color: #72B8EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F8FC
100
#E2EFF9
200
#C0E0F6
300
#94C9F0
400
#5AACE8
500
#208FDF
600
#1972B3
700
#145B8F
800
#104770
900
#103651
950
#0A2233

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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