#72C9CE

#72C9CE

Color Values

HEX

#72C9CE

RGB

114, 201, 206

HSL

183.3, 48.4%, 62.7%

HSV

183.3, 44.7%, 80.8%

CMYK

44.7%, 2.4%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7832 0.0844 200.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72C9CE

#CE7772

Analogous

#72CEA5

#729BCE

#72C9CE

Triadic

#72C9CE

#CE72C9

#C9CE72

Split Complementary

#72C9CE

#CE729B

#CEA572

Tetradic

#72C9CE

#A572CE

#CE7772

#9BCE72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72C9CE

Protanopia

#9898CD

Deuteranopia

#938CCC

Tritanopia

#76CCCC

Achromatopsia

#B7B7B7

CSS Usage

background-color: #72C9CE;
color: #72C9CE;
border-color: #72C9CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 300 #67E8F9

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CAEBED
300
#A4DCDF
400
#73C9CE
500
#42B6BD
600
#359297
700
#2A7579
800
#215B5F
900
#1B4346
950
#112A2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.96:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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