#70A4E2#70A4E2

#70A4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.107 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70A4E2
RGBrgb(112, 164, 226)
HSLhsl(213, 66%, 66%)
HSVhsv(213, 50%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.12, -0.16, -36.60)
CIE-LCHlch(66.12, 36.60, 269.75°)
OKLaboklab(70.73% -0.0304 -0.1026)
OKLCHoklch(70.73% 0.107 253.5)
XYZxyz(33.6803, 35.4842, 77.0111)
Luminance0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70A4E2 #E2AE70
analogous
#70DDE2 #70A4E2 #7570E2
triadic
#70A4E2 #E270A4 #A4E270
tetradic
#70A4E2 #E270DD #E2AE70 #70E275
square
#70A4E2 #E270DD #E2AE70 #70E275
split-complementary
#70A4E2 #E27570 #DDE270
monochromatic
#2466B3 #3D84D8 #70A4E2 #A3C4EC #D6E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#70A4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#70A4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A4E2
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70A4E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70A4E21.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA7E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9CE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38B2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70a4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.107 253.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbeeb',
    500: '#70a4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70a4e2;
$custom-light: #9fbeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70a4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.632,
    "s": 66.279,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70732,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70A4E2
secondary
#EAD9C4
accent
#7B17CE
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#70A4E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva