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#72ced9 color: Summer of ’82

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186°
100%

OKLCH

79.8%
0.089
206°
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • sky-300
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.82:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.55:1 · AALc 70

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About #72ced9

#72ced9 is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer of ’82 (#74cdd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

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Lighter: #72ced9 mixed with white

  1. 72ced9
  2. 82d3dd
  3. 92d8e1
  4. a0dde4
  5. afe2e8
  6. bce7ec
  7. caecf0
  8. d7f1f4
  9. e5f5f7
  10. f2fafb

Darker: #72ced9 mixed with black

  1. 72ced9
  2. 62b3bc
  3. 5398a1
  4. 447f86
  5. 36666c
  6. 284e53
  7. 1b383b
  8. 0e2325
  9. 040f11
  10. 010202

Calmer: #72ced9 with less saturation

  1. 72ced9
  2. 7cccd6
  3. 85cbd3
  4. 8dc9d1
  5. 95c8ce
  6. 9cc6cb
  7. a4c4c8
  8. aac3c6
  9. b1c1c3
  10. b7bfc0