#72BCC6

#72BCC6

Color Values

HEX

#72BCC6

RGB

114, 188, 198

HSL

187.1, 42.4%, 61.2%

HSV

187.1, 42.4%, 77.6%

CMYK

42.4%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.7506 0.0751 206.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72BCC6

#C67C72

Analogous

#72C6A6

#7292C6

#72BCC6

Triadic

#72BCC6

#C672BC

#BCC672

Split Complementary

#72BCC6

#C67292

#C6A672

Tetradic

#72BCC6

#A672C6

#C67C72

#92C672

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72BCC6

Protanopia

#9293C4

Deuteranopia

#8E88C3

Tritanopia

#76C2C1

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #72BCC6;
color: #72BCC6;
border-color: #72BCC6;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E7F2F4
200
#CCE7EA
300
#A8D6DC
400
#79BFC9
500
#49A9B6
600
#3B8791
700
#2F6C74
800
#25545B
900
#1E3F43
950
#13282A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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