#72C8DF — Light Cyan

#72C8DF is a light cyan in the Cyan family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light pale cyan, and it is also commonly known as Pale Cyan, Sky Aqua. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#72C8DF color swatch, light cyan#72C8DF
CSS Nameskyblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f1f7f8
100#e0ecf0
200#c5dee6
300#9ac9d7
400#66aec2
500#3a99b0
600#26869d
700#107085
800#085e6f
900#044f5f
950#022f39

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.90:1
Contrast on black
11.04:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 217.1); /* #f1f7f8 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 217.1); /* #e0ecf0 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.029 217.1); /* #c5dee6 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.052 217.1); /* #9ac9d7 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.078 217.1); /* #66aec2 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.094 217.1); /* #3a99b0 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.092 217.1); /* #26869d */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.086 217.1); /* #107085 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.077 217.1); /* #085e6f */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.069 217.1); /* #044f5f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.049 217.1); /* #022f39 */
}

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