#72BDC9

#72BDC9

Color Values

HEX

#72BDC9

RGB

114, 189, 201

HSL

188.3, 44.6%, 61.8%

HSV

188.3, 43.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

43.3%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7539 0.0764 208.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72BDC9

#C97E72

Analogous

#72C9AA

#7292C9

#72BDC9

Triadic

#72BDC9

#C972BD

#BDC972

Split Complementary

#72BDC9

#C97292

#C9AA72

Tetradic

#72BDC9

#AA72C9

#C97E72

#92C972

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72BDC9

Protanopia

#9293C6

Deuteranopia

#8E88C5

Tritanopia

#76C4C3

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #72BDC9;
color: #72BDC9;
border-color: #72BDC9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F9FA
100
#E6F2F4
200
#CBE7EB
300
#A7D6DD
400
#77BFCB
500
#47A9B8
600
#398793
700
#2D6C76
800
#23545C
900
#1D3F44
950
#12272B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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