#70ABEF#70ABEF

#70ABEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70ABEF
RGBrgb(112, 171, 239)
HSLhsl(212, 80%, 69%)
HSVhsv(212, 53%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(53.1%, 28.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.61, -0.19, -39.85)
CIE-LCHlch(68.61, 39.85, 269.72°)
OKLaboklab(72.86% -0.0345 -0.1119)
OKLCHoklch(72.86% 0.117 252.9)
XYZxyz(36.8195, 38.7996, 87.1934)
Luminance0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70ABEF #EFB470
analogous
#70EBEF #70ABEF #7570EF
triadic
#70ABEF #EF70AB #ABEF70
tetradic
#70ABEF #EF70EB #EFB470 #70EF75
square
#70ABEF #EF70EB #EFB470 #70EF75
split-complementary
#70ABEF #EF7570 #EBEF70
monochromatic
#176CCE #398BE9 #70ABEF #A7CBF5 #DEECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#70ABEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76
#70ABEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70ABEF
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70ABEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70ABEF1.002.408.768.76
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7621.001.001.00
##0000008.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAEF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24BAC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70abef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 171, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3f4',
    500: '#70abef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70abef;
$custom-light: #a1c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70abef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.126,
    "s": 79.874,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72861,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70ABEF
secondary
#F0DFCB
accent
#7A09DC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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