#70AAA8#70AAA8
#70AAA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.061 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70AAA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 170, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 25%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 34%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -19.25, -4.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 19.89, 194.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.76% -0.059 -0.0137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.76% 0.061 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1222, 35.0196, 42.3158) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.23
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.97
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.14
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70AAA8 #AA7072
analogous
#70AA8B #70AAA8 #708FAA
triadic
#70AAA8 #A870AA #AAA870
tetradic
#70AAA8 #8B70AA #AA7072 #8FAA70
square
#70AAA8 #8B70AA #AA7072 #8FAA70
split-complementary
#70AAA8 #AA708F #AA8B70
monochromatic
#3B6463 #528A89 #70AAA8 #96C1BF #BDD8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#70AAA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#70AAA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70AAA8
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70AAA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70AAA8 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A4A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989CA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70aaa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 170, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.061 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc3c1',
500: '#70aaa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70aaa8; $custom-light: #9bc3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70aaa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 170,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.931,
"s": 25.439,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69764,
"c": 0.06054,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.35021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70AAA8
secondary
#C7AFB0
accent
#6669C2
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181