#70A4E6#70A4E6

#70A4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A4E6
RGB	rgb(112, 164, 230)
HSL	hsl(214, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(214, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, 1.03, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 38.55, 271.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.0292 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.112 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2356, 35.7063, 79.9355)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A4E6 #E6B270

analogous

#70DFE6 #70A4E6 #7770E6

triadic

#70A4E6 #E670A4 #A4E670

tetradic

#70A4E6 #E670DF #E6B270 #70E677

square

#70A4E6 #E670DF #E6B270 #70E677

split-complementary

#70A4E6 #E67770 #DFE670

monochromatic

#2165BB #3C83DD #70A4E6 #A4C5EF #D8E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#70A4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#70A4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A4E6

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A4E6	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 164, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0beee',
    500: '#70a4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a4e6;
$custom-light: #a0beee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.559,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70922,
    "c": 0.11202,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A4E6

secondary

#ECDBC6

accent

#7E13D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A4E6

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

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