#70AEFF#70AEFF

#70AEFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.134 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AEFF
RGB	rgb(112, 174, 255)
HSL	hsl(214, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(214, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, 3.02, -46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 46.26, 273.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0334 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.134 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8618, 40.9335, 100.3887)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AEFF #FFC170

analogous

#70F6FF #70AEFF #7A70FF

triadic

#70AEFF #FF70AE #AEFF70

tetradic

#70AEFF #FF70F6 #FFC170 #70FF7A

square

#70AEFF #FF70F6 #FFC170 #70FF7A

split-complementary

#70AEFF #FF7A70 #F6FF70

monochromatic

#006AF5 #338BFF #70AEFF #ADD1FF #E0EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#70AEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#70AEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AEFF

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AEFF	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70aeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 174, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.134 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c5ff',
    500: '#70aeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70aeff;
$custom-light: #a2c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70aeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.986,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74286,
    "c": 0.1344,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AEFF

secondary

#F7E8D3

accent

#8200E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AEFF

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

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