#70AABE#70AABE

#70AABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.067 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AABE
RGB	rgb(112, 170, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -13.65, -16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 21.18, 229.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.05 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.067 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3478, 35.9099, 54.0374)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#70AABE #BE8470

analogous

#70BEAB #70AABE #7083BE

triadic

#70AABE #BE70AA #AABE70

tetradic

#70AABE #AB70BE #BE8470 #83BE70

square

#70AABE #AB70BE #BE8470 #83BE70

split-complementary

#70AABE #BE7083 #BEAB70

monochromatic

#386A7B #4B8EA6 #70AABE #9AC3D1 #C4DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#70AABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#70AABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AABE

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AABE	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50B1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 170, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.067 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3d1',
    500: '#70aabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aabe;
$custom-light: #9cc3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.385,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7054,
    "c": 0.06696,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AABE

secondary

#D4BDB6

accent

#785ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AABE

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

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