#70A9E5#70A9E5

#70A9E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70A9E5
RGB	rgb(112, 169, 229)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(211, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 26.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -2.07, -35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 35.96, 266.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0352 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.107 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0080, 37.4751, 79.5022)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70A9E5 #E5AC70

analogous

#70E4E5 #70A9E5 #7270E5

triadic

#70A9E5 #E570A9 #A9E570

tetradic

#70A9E5 #E570E4 #E5AC70 #70E572

square

#70A9E5 #E570E4 #E5AC70 #70E572

split-complementary

#70A9E5 #E57270 #E4E570

monochromatic

#226BB9 #3C8ADC #70A9E5 #A4C8EE #D8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#70A9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#70A9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A9E5

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70A9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70A9E5	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91ABE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A0E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70a9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 169, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c2ed',
    500: '#70a9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70a9e5;
$custom-light: #a0c2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70a9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.769,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71957,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70A9E5

secondary

#EBD9C6

accent

#7514D1

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #70A9E5

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

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