#70AEAD#70AEAD

#70AEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.064 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AEAD
RGB	rgb(112, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(179, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -20.10, -5.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 20.92, 196.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0619 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.064 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3583, 36.7321, 45.0701)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AEAD #AE7071

analogous

#70AE8E #70AEAD #7090AE

triadic

#70AEAD #AD70AE #AEAD70

tetradic

#70AEAD #8E70AE #AE7071 #90AE70

square

#70AEAD #8E70AE #AE7071 #90AE70

split-complementary

#70AEAD #AE7090 #AE8E70

monochromatic

#3B6868 #51908F #70AEAD #97C4C3 #BEDADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#70AEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#70AEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AEAD

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AEAD	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57B2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.064 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6c5',
    500: '#70aead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aead;
$custom-light: #9cc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.032,
    "s": 27.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70862,
    "c": 0.06394,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AEAD

secondary

#CAB0B1

accent

#6465C4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AEAD

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

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