#70AFC8#70AFC8

#70AFC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.074 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70AFC8
RGBrgb(112, 175, 200)
HSLhsl(197, 44%, 61%)
HSVhsv(197, 44%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 12.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.22, -13.62, -19.04)
CIE-LCHlch(68.22, 23.41, 234.42°)
OKLaboklab(72.06% -0.0523 -0.0525)
OKLCHoklch(72.06% 0.074 225.1)
XYZxyz(32.4337, 38.2725, 60.3106)
Luminance0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70AFC8 #C88970
analogous
#70C8B5 #70AFC8 #7083C8
triadic
#70AFC8 #C870AF #AFC870
tetradic
#70AFC8 #B570C8 #C88970 #83C870
square
#70AFC8 #B570C8 #C88970 #83C870
split-complementary
#70AFC8 #C87083 #C8B570
monochromatic
#357189 #4695B5 #70AFC8 #9CC8D9 #C8E0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#70AFC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65
#70AFC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AFC8
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70AFC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70AFC81.002.438.658.65
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6521.001.001.00
##0000008.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ACC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A2C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49B7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70afc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 175, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.074 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc7d8',
    500: '#70afc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70afc8;
$custom-light: #9dc7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70afc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.045,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7206,
    "c": 0.07413,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70AFC8
secondary
#DAC3B9
accent
#552EB8
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FA
border
#CCD1D3
text
#0F1314
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#70AFC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva