#72B9BA

#72B9BA

Color Values

HEX

#72B9BA

RGB

114, 185, 186

HSL

180.8, 34.3%, 58.8%

HSV

180.8, 38.7%, 72.9%

CMYK

38.7%, 0.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.7395 0.0715 196.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B9BA

#BA7372

Analogous

#72BA97

#7295BA

#72B9BA

Triadic

#72B9BA

#BA72B9

#B9BA72

Split Complementary

#72B9BA

#BA7295

#BA9772

Tetradic

#72B9BA

#9772BA

#BA7372

#95BA72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B9BA

Protanopia

#9191BA

Deuteranopia

#8D87BA

Tritanopia

#76BABA

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B9BA;
color: #72B9BA;
border-color: #72B9BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E8F2F2
200
#CFE7E8
300
#ADD6D7
400
#80C0C1
500
#54AAAB
600
#438889
700
#366D6E
800
#2A5556
900
#213F3F
950
#152828

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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