#70A8ED#70A8ED

#70A8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A8ED
RGB	rgb(112, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(213, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, 0.89, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 40.19, 271.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0317 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.117 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9655, 37.5616, 85.4592)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A8ED #EDB570

analogous

#70E6ED #70A8ED #7670ED

triadic

#70A8ED #ED70A8 #A8ED70

tetradic

#70A8ED #ED70E6 #EDB570 #70ED76

square

#70A8ED #ED70E6 #EDB570 #70ED76

split-complementary

#70A8ED #ED7670 #E6ED70

monochromatic

#1968C9 #3A87E6 #70A8ED #A6C9F4 #DDEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#70A8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#70A8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A8ED

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A8ED	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CACF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c1f3',
    500: '#70a8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a8ed;
$custom-light: #a0c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.12,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7212,
    "c": 0.11726,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A8ED

secondary

#EFDECA

accent

#7D0CDA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A8ED

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →