#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
RGB	rgb(112, 175, 200)
HSL	hsl(197, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(197, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 12.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -13.62, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 23.41, 234.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0523 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.074 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4337, 38.2725, 60.3106)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##70AFC8	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #70AFC8

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

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