#70A8EC#70A8EC

#70A8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.116 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70A8EC
RGBrgb(112, 168, 236)
HSLhsl(213, 77%, 68%)
HSVhsv(213, 53%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(52.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.65, 0.59, -39.70)
CIE-LCHlch(67.65, 39.71, 270.85°)
OKLaboklab(72.07% -0.032 -0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(72.07% 0.116 254)
XYZxyz(35.8198, 37.5033, 84.6919)
Luminance0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70A8EC #ECB470
analogous
#70E6EC #70A8EC #7670EC
triadic
#70A8EC #EC70A8 #A8EC70
tetradic
#70A8EC #EC70E6 #ECB470 #70EC76
square
#70A8EC #EC70E6 #ECB470 #70EC76
split-complementary
#70A8EC #EC7670 #E6EC70
monochromatic
#1A68C7 #3A87E5 #70A8EC #A6C9F3 #DCEAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#70A8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50
#70A8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A8EC
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70A8EC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70A8EC1.002.478.508.50
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5021.001.001.00
##0000008.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DABEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9FEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AB7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70a8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.116 254.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c1f2',
    500: '#70a8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70a8ec;
$custom-light: #a0c1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70a8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.903,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72071,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.37506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70A8EC
secondary
#EFDEC9
accent
#7D0DD9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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#70A8EC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva