#42CAFFLight Sky Blue

#42CAFF is a light sky blue in the Sky Blue family. In practice it looks like a balanced light baby blue, and it is also commonly known as Baby Blue, Powder Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#42CAFF
CSS Namedeepskyblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#eff7fb
100#dcedf5
200#bcdff1
300#88cbea
400#3fb0dd
500#0099c7
600#0085ae
700#006f91
800#005c7a
900#004e68
950#002e3f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.89:1
Contrast on black
11.12:1
  • 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 0.01 228.8); /* #eff7fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.021 228.8); /* #dcedf5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.044 228.8); /* #bcdff1 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.08 228.8); /* #88cbea */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.119 228.8); /* #3fb0dd */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.125 228.8); /* #0099c7 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.113 228.8); /* #0085ae */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.099 228.8); /* #006f91 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.087 228.8); /* #005c7a */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.078 228.8); /* #004e68 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.055 228.8); /* #002e3f */
}

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