#72B9EF

#72B9EF

Color Values

HEX

#72B9EF

RGB

114, 185, 239

HSL

205.9, 79.6%, 69.2%

HSV

205.9, 52.3%, 93.7%

CMYK

52.3%, 22.6%, 0.0%, 6.3%

OKLCH

0.76 0.1059 242.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72B9EF

#EFA872

Analogous

#72EFE6

#727AEF

#72B9EF

Triadic

#72B9EF

#EF72B9

#B9EF72

Split Complementary

#72B9EF

#EF727A

#EFE672

Tetradic

#72B9EF

#E672EF

#EFA872

#7AEF72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72B9EF

Protanopia

#9191E2

Deuteranopia

#8D87DF

Tritanopia

#76D8D5

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #72B9EF;
color: #72B9EF;
border-color: #72B9EF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F8FD
100
#E1EFF9
200
#BFDFF8
300
#91C8F3
400
#56ABEC
500
#1A8DE5
600
#1571B7
700
#115A93
800
#0D4772
900
#0E3553
950
#092235

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.9:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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