#70ABD8#70ABD8

#70ABD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.090 H 242.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70ABD8
RGB	rgb(112, 171, 216)
HSL	hsl(206, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(206, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -6.98, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 29.54, 256.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0417 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.09 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6353, 37.5260, 70.4232)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70ABD8 #D89D70

analogous

#70D8D1 #70ABD8 #7077D8

triadic

#70ABD8 #D870AB #ABD870

tetradic

#70ABD8 #D170D8 #D89D70 #77D870

square

#70ABD8 #D170D8 #D89D70 #77D870

split-complementary

#70ABD8 #D87077 #D8D170

monochromatic

#2C6FA2 #408FCB #70ABD8 #A0C7E5 #D0E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#70ABD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#70ABD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70ABD8

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70ABD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70ABD8	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA0D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FB6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70abd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 171, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.090 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec3e4',
    500: '#70abd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70abd8;
$custom-light: #9ec3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70abd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.962,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71815,
    "c": 0.09013,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70ABD8

secondary

#E4CFC0

accent

#6821C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #70ABD8

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

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