#70AFEF#70AFEF
#70AFEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70AFEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 175, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 53%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, -2.42, -38.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 38.21, 266.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.72% -0.039 -0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.72% 0.114 250) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5865, 40.3337, 87.4491) |
| Luminance | 0.4034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.35
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.75
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.69
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.98
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.04
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70AFEF #EFB070
analogous
#70EFEF #70AFEF #7170EF
triadic
#70AFEF #EF70AF #AFEF70
tetradic
#70AFEF #EF70EF #EFB070 #70EF71
square
#70AFEF #EF70EF #EFB070 #70EF71
split-complementary
#70AFEF #EF7170 #EFEF70
monochromatic
#1772CE #3990E9 #70AFEF #A7CEF5 #DEEDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#70AFEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#70AFEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70AFEF
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70AFEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70AFEF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A5EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22BEC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70afef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 175, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 250.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c6f4',
500: '#70afef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70afef; $custom-light: #a1c6f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70afef",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 175,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.236,
"s": 79.874,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73725,
"c": 0.11384,
"h": 250
},
"luminance": 0.40337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70AFEF
secondary
#F0DECB
accent
#7409DC
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285