#70AADD#70AADD

#70AADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.096 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AADD
RGB	rgb(112, 170, 221)
HSL	hsl(208, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, -4.98, -31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 31.97, 261.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0389 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.096 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1034, 37.4121, 73.8167)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AADD #DDA370

analogous

#70DDD9 #70AADD #7074DD

triadic

#70AADD #DD70AA #AADD70

tetradic

#70AADD #D970DD #DDA370 #74DD70

square

#70AADD #D970DD #DDA370 #74DD70

split-complementary

#70AADD #DD7074 #DDD970

monochromatic

#286DAA #3F8DD1 #70AADD #A1C7E9 #D3E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#70AADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#70AADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AADD

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AADD	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.096 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc3e7',
    500: '#70aadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aadd;
$custom-light: #9fc3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.073,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71813,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AADD

secondary

#E7D3C2

accent

#6D1CC9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AADD

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

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