#72BCC9

#72BCC9

Color Values

HEX

#72BCC9

RGB

114, 188, 201

HSL

189.0, 44.6%, 61.8%

HSV

189.0, 43.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

43.3%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7516 0.076 209.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72BCC9

#C97F72

Analogous

#72C9AB

#7291C9

#72BCC9

Triadic

#72BCC9

#C972BC

#BCC972

Split Complementary

#72BCC9

#C97291

#C9AB72

Tetradic

#72BCC9

#AB72C9

#C97F72

#91C972

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72BCC9

Protanopia

#9293C6

Deuteranopia

#8E88C5

Tritanopia

#76C3C3

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #72BCC9;
color: #72BCC9;
border-color: #72BCC9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F9FA
100
#E6F2F4
200
#CBE6EB
300
#A7D5DD
400
#77BECB
500
#47A7B8
600
#398693
700
#2D6B76
800
#23545C
900
#1D3E44
950
#12272B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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