#70A8CD#70A8CD

#70A8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.080 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70A8CD
RGBrgb(112, 168, 205)
HSLhsl(204, 48%, 62%)
HSVhsv(204, 45%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(45.4%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.41, -8.47, -24.57)
CIE-LCHlch(66.41, 25.99, 250.98°)
OKLaboklab(70.68% -0.042 -0.0681)
OKLCHoklch(70.68% 0.08 238.4)
XYZxyz(31.7003, 35.8556, 62.9961)
Luminance0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70A8CD #CD9570
analogous
#70CDC4 #70A8CD #707ACD
triadic
#70A8CD #CD70A8 #A8CD70
tetradic
#70A8CD #C470CD #CD9570 #7ACD70
square
#70A8CD #C470CD #CD9570 #7ACD70
split-complementary
#70A8CD #CD707A #CDC470
monochromatic
#326B90 #438CBD #70A8CD #9DC4DD #CBDFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#70A8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17
#70A8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A8CD
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70A8CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70A8CD1.002.578.178.17
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1721.001.001.00
##0000008.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A7CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48B1B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70a8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.080 238.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1dc',
    500: '#70a8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70a8cd;
$custom-light: #9dc1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70a8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.871,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70682,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70A8CD
secondary
#DDC9BB
accent
#642ABB
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F3F7FB
border
#CDD0D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

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#70A8CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva