#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
RGBrgb(112, 168, 238)
HSLhsl(213, 79%, 69%)
HSVhsv(213, 53%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, 1.19, -40.66)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 40.68, 271.68°)
OKLaboklab(72.17% -0.0314 -0.1143)
OKLCHoklch(72.17% 0.119 254.6)
XYZxyz(36.1120, 37.6202, 86.2308)
Luminance0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

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
##70A8EE1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

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

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#70A8EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva