#70AAEC#70AAEC

#70AAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.114 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AAEC
RGB	rgb(112, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -0.54, -38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 38.85, 269.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0343 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.114 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1918, 38.2475, 84.8159)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AAEC #ECB270

analogous

#70E8EC #70AAEC #7470EC

triadic

#70AAEC #EC70AA #AAEC70

tetradic

#70AAEC #EC70E8 #ECB270 #70EC74

square

#70AAEC #EC70E8 #ECB270 #70EC74

split-complementary

#70AAEC #EC7470 #E8EC70

monochromatic

#1A6BC7 #3A8AE5 #70AAEC #A6CAF3 #DCEAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#70AAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#70AAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AAEC

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AAEC	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FADEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.114 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c3f2',
    500: '#70aaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aaec;
$custom-light: #a0c3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.935,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72502,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AAEC

secondary

#EFDDC9

accent

#790DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AAEC

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

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