#72ACED

#72ACED

Color Values

HEX

#72ACED

RGB

114, 172, 237

HSL

211,7, 77,4%, 68,8%

HSV

211,7, 51,9%, 92,9%

CMYK

51,9%, 27,4%, 0,0%, 7,1%

OKLCH

0,7308 0,1129 252,2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72ACED

#EDB372

Analogous

#72EAED

#7572ED

#72ACED

Triadic

#72ACED

#ED72AC

#ACED72

Split Complementary

#72ACED

#ED7572

#EAED72

Tetradic

#72ACED

#ED72EA

#EDB372

#72ED75

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#72ACED

Protanopia

#8B8CDD

Deuteranopia

#8883D9

Tritanopia

#75D1CE

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

background-color: #72ACED;
color: #72ACED;
border-color: #72ACED;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E1ECF9
200
#C0DAF7
300
#92BFF1
400
#589DEA
500
#1D7AE2
600
#1762B5
700
#124E91
800
#0E3D71
900
#0F2F52
950
#091D34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2,38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8,84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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