#70A8EE#70A8EE

#70A8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.119 H 254.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A8EE
RGB	rgb(112, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 1.19, -40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 40.68, 271.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0314 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.119 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1120, 37.6202, 86.2308)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A8EE #EEB670

analogous

#70E7EE #70A8EE #7770EE

triadic

#70A8EE #EE70A8 #A8EE70

tetradic

#70A8EE #EE70E7 #EEB670 #70EE77

square

#70A8EE #EE70E7 #EEB670 #70EE77

split-complementary

#70A8EE #EE7770 #E7EE70

monochromatic

#1868CB #3987E7 #70A8EE #A7C9F5 #DDEBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#70A8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#70A8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A8EE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A8EE	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CACF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.119 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c1f4',
    500: '#70a8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a8ee;
$custom-light: #a0c1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72168,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A8EE

secondary

#F0DFCA

accent

#7E0ADB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A8EE

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

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