Named shades of cyan — from pale celeste and soft sky blue through vivid turquoise, tiffany blue, and deep Caribbean current.
Aero Blue
#C0E8D5
rgb(192, 232, 213)
Pale minty-cyan — like tropical shallow water
Aquamarine
#7FFFD4
rgb(127, 255, 212)
Blue-green — the color of shallow tropical sea
Viridian
#40826D
rgb(64, 130, 109)
Dark blue-green — the color of oxidized chromium oxide
Opal
#A8C3BC
rgb(168, 195, 188)
Muted gray-cyan — like the gemstone surface
Keppel
#3AB09E
rgb(58, 176, 158)
Warm teal-green — aged aquamarine
Turquoise
#40E0D0
rgb(64, 224, 208)
The canonical bright cyan-green — gem-like and vivid
Tiffany Blue
#81D8D0
rgb(129, 216, 208)
Soft robin-egg cyan-green — iconic luxury color
Light Sea Green
#20B2AA
rgb(32, 178, 170)
Muted cyan-green — calm and refreshing
Verdigris
#43B3AE
rgb(67, 179, 174)
Oxidized-copper cyan-green — ancient and patinated
Light Cyan
#E0FFFF
rgb(224, 255, 255)
The CSS light cyan — very pale and clean
Celeste
#BCFFFF
rgb(188, 255, 255)
Near-white cyan — airy and almost without color
Robin Egg Blue
#00CCCC
rgb(0, 204, 204)
Vivid mid cyan — like the famous robin's egg
Dark Cyan
#008B8B
rgb(0, 139, 139)
The CSS dark cyan — deep and aquatic
Teal
#008080
rgb(0, 128, 128)
The canonical teal — equal parts blue and green
Caribbean Current
#006D6F
rgb(0, 109, 111)
Dark teal — deep and oceanic
Electric Blue
#7DF9FF
rgb(125, 249, 255)
Vivid neon cyan — intense and luminous
Midnight Green
#004C54
rgb(0, 76, 84)
Very dark teal — near the edge of blackness
Sky Blue
#80DAEB
rgb(128, 218, 235)
Clear cyan-blue — open and atmospheric
Moonstone
#3AA8C1
rgb(58, 168, 193)
Soft gray-blue cyan — luminous and cool
Blue-Green
#0D98BA
rgb(13, 152, 186)
Saturated teal — between process blue and sea green
Cerulean
#007BA7
rgb(0, 123, 167)
Deep sky-blue cyan — named from the Latin for sky
Pale Cyan
#87D3F8
rgb(135, 211, 248)
Soft mid-light blue-cyan — gentle and airy
Green-Blue
#116FB4
rgb(17, 111, 180)
Deep saturated cyan-blue — strong and directional
About Shades of Cyan
Cyan is the color between blue and green on the spectrum — a secondary color in additive (light) mixing and a primary in subtractive (print) mixing. Its range spans from nearly-white pale celeste and light cyan at the top, through the aquamarines and turquoises of the mid-range, into the richer teal and Prussian-green-adjacent shades at the bottom.
Cyan's associations are primarily with water, freshness, and technology. Light cyan feels clean and clinical — it's common in medical contexts and tech UI. Turquoise and tiffany blue are the most prized mid-range values, associated with jewelry, luxury, and the American Southwest. Teal sits at the dark end and bridges cyan with green; it has strong design presence in fashion, sports, and contemporary branding. Verdigris — the patina of oxidized copper — is one of the most historically significant cyan shades.