#70B2E6#70B2E6

#70B2E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.101 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B2E6
RGB	rgb(112, 178, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 22.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -6.75, -32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 33.20, 258.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0452 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.101 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8803, 40.9958, 80.8171)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B2E6 #E6A470

analogous

#70E6DF #70B2E6 #7077E6

triadic

#70B2E6 #E670B2 #B2E670

tetradic

#70B2E6 #DF70E6 #E6A470 #77E670

square

#70B2E6 #DF70E6 #E6A470 #77E670

split-complementary

#70B2E6 #E67077 #E6DF70

monochromatic

#2177BB #3C96DD #70B2E6 #A4CEEF #D8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#70B2E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#70B2E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B2E6

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B2E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B2E6	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EBFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b2e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 178, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.101 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c8ee',
    500: '#70b2e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b2e6;
$custom-light: #a0c8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b2e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.441,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73972,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B2E6

secondary

#ECD7C6

accent

#6713D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B2E6

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

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