#70ACE5#70ACE5

#70ACE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.104 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70ACE5
RGB	rgb(112, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(209, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -3.74, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 34.81, 263.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0387 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.104 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5725, 38.6042, 79.6904)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70ACE5 #E5A970

analogous

#70E5E4 #70ACE5 #7072E5

triadic

#70ACE5 #E570AC #ACE570

tetradic

#70ACE5 #E470E5 #E5A970 #72E570

square

#70ACE5 #E470E5 #E5A970 #72E570

split-complementary

#70ACE5 #E57072 #E5E470

monochromatic

#226FB9 #3C8EDC #70ACE5 #A4CAEE #D8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#70ACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#70ACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70ACE5

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70ACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70ACE5	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70ace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.104 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c4ed',
    500: '#70ace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70ace5;
$custom-light: #a0c4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70ace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.231,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72611,
    "c": 0.10424,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70ACE5

secondary

#EBD8C6

accent

#7014D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #70ACE5

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

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