#70AFCD#70AFCD

#70AFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.078 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70AFCD
RGB	rgb(112, 175, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(199, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -12.25, -21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 24.78, 240.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0504 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.078 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0276, 38.5101, 63.4386)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70AFCD #CD8E70

analogous

#70CDBD #70AFCD #7080CD

triadic

#70AFCD #CD70AF #AFCD70

tetradic

#70AFCD #BD70CD #CD8E70 #80CD70

square

#70AFCD #BD70CD #CD8E70 #80CD70

split-complementary

#70AFCD #CD7080 #CDBD70

monochromatic

#327290 #4396BD #70AFCD #9DC8DD #CBE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#70AFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#70AFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70AFCD

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70AFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70AFCD	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70afcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.078 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6dc',
    500: '#70afcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70afcd;
$custom-light: #9ec6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70afcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72256,
    "c": 0.07802,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70AFCD

secondary

#DDC6BB

accent

#592ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70AFCD

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

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