#70AED8#70AED8

#70AED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.089 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AED8
RGB	rgb(112, 174, 216)
HSL	hsl(204, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 19.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -8.62, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 28.73, 252.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0453 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.089 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2084, 38.6722, 70.6143)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AED8 #D89A70

analogous

#70D8CE #70AED8 #707AD8

triadic

#70AED8 #D870AE #AED870

tetradic

#70AED8 #CE70D8 #D89A70 #7AD870

square

#70AED8 #CE70D8 #D89A70 #7AD870

split-complementary

#70AED8 #D8707A #D8CE70

monochromatic

#2C72A2 #4093CB #70AED8 #A0C9E5 #D0E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#70AED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#70AED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AED8

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AED8	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BADDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EB9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.089 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6e4',
    500: '#70aed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aed8;
$custom-light: #9ec6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.231,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72482,
    "c": 0.08862,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AED8

secondary

#E4CEC0

accent

#6321C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AED8

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

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