#70AFAE#70AFAE

#70AFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.065 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AFAE
RGB	rgb(112, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -20.36, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 21.20, 196.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0627 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.065 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6493, 37.1588, 45.6462)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AFAE #AF7071

analogous

#70AF8F #70AFAE #7091AF

triadic

#70AFAE #AE70AF #AFAE70

tetradic

#70AFAE #8F70AF #AF7071 #91AF70

square

#70AFAE #8F70AF #AF7071 #91AF70

split-complementary

#70AFAE #AF7091 #AF8F70

monochromatic

#3B6A69 #519190 #70AFAE #97C5C4 #BEDBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#70AFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#70AFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AFAE

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AFAE	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57B3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70afae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.065 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc7c6',
    500: '#70afae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70afae;
$custom-light: #9cc7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70afae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.048,
    "s": 28.251,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71128,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AFAE

secondary

#CAB0B1

accent

#6365C5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AFAE

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

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