#70B1BF#70B1BF
#70B1BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.069 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70B1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 177, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 38%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 41%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.50, -17.08, -13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.50, 21.87, 218.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.18% -0.0582 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.18% 0.069 212.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8048, 38.6484, 55.0641) |
| Luminance | 0.3865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.81
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.36
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.33
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70B1BF #BF7E70
analogous
#70BFA6 #70B1BF #708ABF
triadic
#70B1BF #BF70B1 #B1BF70
tetradic
#70B1BF #A670BF #BF7E70 #8ABF70
square
#70B1BF #A670BF #BF7E70 #8ABF70
split-complementary
#70B1BF #BF708A #BFA670
monochromatic
#38717D #4B97A7 #70B1BF #9AC8D2 #C5DFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#70B1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#70B1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70B1BF
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70B1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70B1BF | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ADC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A3BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70b1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 177, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.069 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc8d2',
500: '#70b1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70b1bf; $custom-light: #9dc8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70b1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 177,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.633,
"s": 38.164,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7218,
"c": 0.06928,
"h": 212.8
},
"luminance": 0.38651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70B1BF
secondary
#D5BBB6
accent
#6E5ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0F1314
muted
#7E8282