#70ADD6#70ADD6

#70ADD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.087 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70ADD6
RGB	rgb(112, 173, 214)
HSL	hsl(204, 55%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 48%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 19.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -8.65, -26.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 28.21, 252.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0448 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.087 239)
XYZ	xyz(33.7590, 38.1844, 69.1967)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70ADD6 #D69970

analogous

#70D6CC #70ADD6 #707AD6

triadic

#70ADD6 #D670AD #ADD670

tetradic

#70ADD6 #CC70D6 #D69970 #7AD670

square

#70ADD6 #CC70D6 #D69970 #7AD670

split-complementary

#70ADD6 #D6707A #D6CC70

monochromatic

#2D719E #4092C8 #70ADD6 #A0C8E4 #CFE4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#70ADD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#70ADD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70ADD6

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70ADD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70ADD6	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BACD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70add6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 173, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.087 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec5e2',
    500: '#70add6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70add6;
$custom-light: #9ec5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70add6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.118,
    "s": 55.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72175,
    "c": 0.08702,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.38187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70ADD6

secondary

#E3CDBF

accent

#6323C3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #70ADD6

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

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