#70A9EA#70A9EA

#70A9EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70A9EA
RGBrgb(112, 169, 234)
HSLhsl(212, 74%, 68%)
HSVhsv(212, 52%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(52.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.84, -0.58, -38.31)
CIE-LCHlch(67.84, 38.32, 269.14°)
OKLaboklab(72.19% -0.0337 -0.1075)
OKLCHoklch(72.19% 0.113 252.6)
XYZxyz(35.7162, 37.7584, 83.2319)
Luminance0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70A9EA #EAB170
analogous
#70E6EA #70A9EA #7470EA
triadic
#70A9EA #EA70A9 #A9EA70
tetradic
#70A9EA #EA70E6 #EAB170 #70EA74
square
#70A9EA #EA70E6 #EAB170 #70EA74
split-complementary
#70A9EA #EA7470 #E6EA70
monochromatic
#1D6AC3 #3B89E2 #70A9EA #A5C9F2 #DBE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#70A9EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55
#70A9EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70A9EA
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70A9EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70A9EA1.002.468.558.55
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5521.001.001.00
##0000008.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FACED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA0E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DB8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70a9ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 169, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 252.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c2f1',
    500: '#70a9ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70a9ea;
$custom-light: #a0c2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70a9ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.967,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72192,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70A9EA
secondary
#EEDCC8
accent
#790FD7
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#70A9EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva