#70B4AE#70B4AE

#70B4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.070 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B4AE
RGB	rgb(112, 180, 174)
HSL	hsl(175, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 38%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 0%, 3.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -22.91, -3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 23.21, 189.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.069 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.07 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6405, 39.1412, 45.9766)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B4AE #B47076

analogous

#70B48C #70B4AE #7098B4

triadic

#70B4AE #AE70B4 #B4AE70

tetradic

#70B4AE #8C70B4 #B47076 #98B470

square

#70B4AE #8C70B4 #B47076 #98B470

split-complementary

#70B4AE #B47098 #B48C70

monochromatic

#3A6F6B #4F9791 #70B4AE #98C9C5 #C0DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#70B4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#70B4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B4AE

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B4AE	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 180, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.070 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccac6',
    500: '#70b4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b4ae;
$custom-light: #9ccac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.706,
    "s": 31.193,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72296,
    "c": 0.06975,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B4AE

secondary

#CEB2B5

accent

#6069C7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B4AE

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

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