#70A5E8#70A5E8

#70A5E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70A5E8
RGBrgb(112, 165, 232)
HSLhsl(214, 72%, 67%)
HSVhsv(214, 52%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(51.7%, 28.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.66, 1.07, -39.07)
CIE-LCHlch(66.66, 39.08, 271.57°)
OKLaboklab(71.23% -0.0298 -0.1097)
OKLCHoklch(71.23% 0.114 254.8)
XYZxyz(34.6977, 36.1786, 81.4830)
Luminance0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70A5E8 #E8B370
analogous
#70E1E8 #70A5E8 #7770E8
triadic
#70A5E8 #E870A5 #A5E870
tetradic
#70A5E8 #E870E1 #E8B370 #70E877
square
#70A5E8 #E870E1 #E8B370 #70E877
split-complementary
#70A5E8 #E87770 #E1E870
monochromatic
#1F65BF #3B84E0 #70A5E8 #A5C6F0 #D9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#70A5E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24
#70A5E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A5E8
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70A5E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70A5E81.002.558.248.24
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2421.001.001.00
##0000008.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA9EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9DE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31B4BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70a5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 165, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bfef',
    500: '#70a5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70a5e8;
$custom-light: #a0bfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70a5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71234,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70A5E8
secondary
#EDDCC7
accent
#7E11D4
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#70A5E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva