#72D8DA

#72D8DA

Color Values

HEX

#72D8DA

RGB

114, 216, 218

HSL

181.2, 58.4%, 65.1%

HSV

181.2, 47.7%, 85.5%

CMYK

47.7%, 0.9%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.8218 0.0954 197.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72D8DA

#DA7472

Analogous

#72DAA8

#72A4DA

#72D8DA

Triadic

#72D8DA

#DA72D8

#D8DA72

Split Complementary

#72D8DA

#DA72A4

#DAA872

Tetradic

#72D8DA

#A872DA

#DA7472

#A4DA72

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72D8DA

Protanopia

#9E9FDA

Deuteranopia

#9891D9

Tritanopia

#77D9D9

Achromatopsia

#C2C2C2

CSS Usage

background-color: #72D8DA;
color: #72D8DA;
border-color: #72D8DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 300 #67E8F9

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E4F6F6
200
#C6EFF0
300
#9EE4E6
400
#6AD6D8
500
#35C7CA
600
#2A9FA2
700
#227F81
800
#1B6365
900
#17494A
950
#0F2E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.55:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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