#70AAEF#70AAEF

#70AAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.118 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70AAEF
RGBrgb(112, 170, 239)
HSLhsl(213, 80%, 69%)
HSVhsv(213, 53%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(53.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.33, 0.37, -40.28)
CIE-LCHlch(68.33, 40.28, 270.52°)
OKLaboklab(72.65% -0.0334 -0.1132)
OKLCHoklch(72.65% 0.118 253.6)
XYZxyz(36.6314, 38.4233, 87.1307)
Luminance0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70AAEF #EFB570
analogous
#70EAEF #70AAEF #7670EF
triadic
#70AAEF #EF70AA #AAEF70
tetradic
#70AAEF #EF70EA #EFB570 #70EF76
square
#70AAEF #EF70EA #EFB570 #70EF76
split-complementary
#70AAEF #EF7670 #EAEF70
monochromatic
#176ACE #3989E9 #70AAEF #A7CBF5 #DEEBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#70AAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#70AAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AAEF
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70AAEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70AAEF1.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EADF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7EA1EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25BAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.118 253.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3f4',
    500: '#70aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70aaef;
$custom-light: #a1c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.598,
    "s": 79.874,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72646,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70AAEF
secondary
#F0DFCB
accent
#7C09DC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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