#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
RGBrgb(112, 171, 216)
HSLhsl(206, 57%, 64%)
HSVhsv(206, 48%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(48.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.67, -6.98, -28.70)
CIE-LCHlch(67.67, 29.54, 256.33°)
OKLaboklab(71.82% -0.0417 -0.0799)
OKLCHoklch(71.82% 0.09 242.4)
XYZxyz(33.6353, 37.5260, 70.4232)
Luminance0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##70ABD81.002.478.518.51
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5121.001.001.00
##0000008.5121.001.001.00

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

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#70ABD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva