#70AEED#70AEED
#70AEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.112 H 249.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70AEED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 174, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 26.6%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.35, -2.47, -37.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.35, 37.69, 266.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.41% -0.0385 -0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.41% 0.112 249.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0988, 39.8283, 85.8370) |
| Luminance | 0.3983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.65
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.87
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.70
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.89
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.93
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70AEED #EDAF70
analogous
#70ECED #70AEED #7070ED
triadic
#70AEED #ED70AE #AEED70
tetradic
#70AEED #ED70EC #EDAF70 #70ED70
square
#70AEED #ED70EC #EDAF70 #70ED70
split-complementary
#70AEED #ED7070 #ECED70
monochromatic
#1971C9 #3A8FE6 #70AEED #A6CDF4 #DDECFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#70AEED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#70AEED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70AEED
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70AEED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70AEED | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A4EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26BDC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70aeed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.112 249.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0c6f3',
500: '#70aeed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70aeed; $custom-light: #a0c6f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70aeed",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 174,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.24,
"s": 77.64,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73415,
"c": 0.11223,
"h": 249.9
},
"luminance": 0.39831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70AEED
secondary
#EFDDCA
accent
#740CDA
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185