#70AEE3#70AEE3

#70AEE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.101 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AEE3
RGB	rgb(112, 174, 227)
HSL	hsl(208, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -5.43, -32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 33.23, 260.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0416 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.101 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6784, 39.2601, 78.3560)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AEE3 #E3A570

analogous

#70E3DE #70AEE3 #7075E3

triadic

#70AEE3 #E370AE #AEE370

tetradic

#70AEE3 #DE70E3 #E3A570 #75E370

square

#70AEE3 #DE70E3 #E3A570 #75E370

split-complementary

#70AEE3 #E37075 #E3DE70

monochromatic

#2372B5 #3D91D9 #70AEE3 #A3CBED #D6E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#70AEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#70AEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AEE3

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AEE3	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.101 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6ec',
    500: '#70aee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aee3;
$custom-light: #9fc6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.652,
    "s": 67.251,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7296,
    "c": 0.10055,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AEE3

secondary

#EAD6C5

accent

#6C16CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AEE3

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

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