#72CED8

#72CED8

Color Values

HEX

#72CED8

RGB

114, 206, 216

HSL

185.9, 56.7%, 64.7%

HSV

185.9, 47.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

47.2%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.7981 0.0889 204.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72CED8

#D87C72

Analogous

#72D8AF

#729BD8

#72CED8

Triadic

#72CED8

#D872CE

#CED872

Split Complementary

#72CED8

#D8729B

#D8AF72

Tetradic

#72CED8

#AF72D8

#D87C72

#9BD872

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72CED8

Protanopia

#9A9BD6

Deuteranopia

#948ED5

Tritanopia

#77D4D3

Achromatopsia

#BBBBBB

CSS Usage

background-color: #72CED8;
color: #72CED8;
border-color: #72CED8;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 300 #67E8F9

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F4F6
200
#C7ECF0
300
#9FDEE5
400
#6BCCD6
500
#37BAC8
600
#2C94A0
700
#237780
800
#1C5D64
900
#184449
950
#0F2B2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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