#70AEFE#70AEFE
#70AEFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.133 H 255.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70AEFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 174, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 99%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 56%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.08, 2.71, -45.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.08, 45.77, 273.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% -0.0337 -0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.133 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7012, 40.8693, 99.5431) |
| Luminance | 0.4087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.09
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.42
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.36
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 8.72
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70AEFE #FEC070
analogous
#70F5FE #70AEFE #7970FE
triadic
#70AEFE #FE70AE #AEFE70
tetradic
#70AEFE #FE70F5 #FEC070 #70FE79
square
#70AEFE #FE70F5 #FEC070 #70FE79
split-complementary
#70AEFE #FE7970 #F5FE70
monochromatic
#026BF2 #338CFE #70AEFE #ADD0FE #E1EEFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#70AEFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#70AEFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70AEFE
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70AEFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70AEFE | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DB3FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA5FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70aefe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.133 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c5ff',
500: '#70aefe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70aefe; $custom-light: #a2c5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70aefe",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 174,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.803,
"s": 98.611,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74236,
"c": 0.13315,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.40873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70AEFE
secondary
#F7E7D3
accent
#8100E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186