#70B2BD#70B2BD

#70B2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.069 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B2BD
RGB	rgb(112, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -18.12, -12.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 21.86, 213.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0602 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.069 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7845, 38.9574, 53.9789)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B2BD #BD7B70

analogous

#70BDA2 #70B2BD #708CBD

triadic

#70B2BD #BD70B2 #B2BD70

tetradic

#70B2BD #A270BD #BD7B70 #8CBD70

square

#70B2BD #A270BD #BD7B70 #8CBD70

split-complementary

#70B2BD #BD708C #BDA270

monochromatic

#38717A #4C97A4 #70B2BD #9AC9D0 #C4DFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#70B2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#70B2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B2BD

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B2BD	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FB8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.069 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc9d0',
    500: '#70b2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b2bd;
$custom-light: #9dc9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72338,
    "c": 0.06896,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B2BD

secondary

#D4BAB5

accent

#6B5BCD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B2BD

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

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