#70B3AE#70B3AE
#70B3AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.069 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70B3AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 179, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 31%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 37%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.4%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.56, -22.40, -4.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.56, 22.79, 190.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% -0.0677 -0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.069 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4394, 38.7389, 45.9096) |
| Luminance | 0.3874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.95
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70B3AE #B37075
analogous
#70B38C #70B3AE #7097B3
triadic
#70B3AE #AE70B3 #B3AE70
tetradic
#70B3AE #8C70B3 #B37075 #97B370
square
#70B3AE #8C70B3 #B37075 #97B370
split-complementary
#70B3AE #B37097 #B38C70
monochromatic
#3B6E6A #509691 #70B3AE #98C8C5 #C0DDDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#70B3AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#70B3AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70B3AE
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70B3AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70B3AE | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACACAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A3AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56B6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70b3ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 179, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.069 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ccac6',
500: '#70b3ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70b3ae; $custom-light: #9ccac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70b3ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 179,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.522,
"s": 30.594,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72062,
"c": 0.0687,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.38741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70B3AE
secondary
#CDB2B4
accent
#6169C7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282