#70A8EA#70A8EA

#70A8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A8EA
RGB	rgb(112, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(212, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -0.02, -38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 38.74, 269.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.0326 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.114 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5308, 37.3878, 83.1702)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A8EA #EAB270

analogous

#70E5EA #70A8EA #7570EA

triadic

#70A8EA #EA70A8 #A8EA70

tetradic

#70A8EA #EA70E5 #EAB270 #70EA75

square

#70A8EA #EA70E5 #EAB270 #70EA75

split-complementary

#70A8EA #EA7570 #E5EA70

monochromatic

#1D69C3 #3B88E2 #70A8EA #A5C8F2 #DBE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#70A8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#70A8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A8EA

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A8EA	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9FE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DB7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c1f1',
    500: '#70a8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a8ea;
$custom-light: #a0c1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.459,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71976,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A8EA

secondary

#EEDCC8

accent

#7B0FD7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A8EA

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

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