#70A0D8#70A0D8

#70A0D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.098 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A0D8
RGB	rgb(112, 160, 216)
HSL	hsl(212, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(212, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 25.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, -0.86, -33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 33.47, 268.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0287 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.098 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6433, 33.5420, 69.7592)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A0D8 #D8A870

analogous

#70D4D8 #70A0D8 #7470D8

triadic

#70A0D8 #D870A0 #A0D870

tetradic

#70A0D8 #D870D4 #D8A870 #70D874

square

#70A0D8 #D870D4 #D8A870 #70D874

split-complementary

#70A0D8 #D87470 #D4D870

monochromatic

#2C62A2 #4080CB #70A0D8 #A0C0E5 #D0E0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#70A0D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#70A0D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A0D8

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A0D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A0D8	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D98D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42ADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a0d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 160, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.098 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ebbe4',
    500: '#70a0d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a0d8;
$custom-light: #9ebbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a0d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69396,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A0D8

secondary

#E4D3C0

accent

#7921C5

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F6FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A0D8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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