#70B4D8#70B4D8

#70B4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.086 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B4D8
RGB	rgb(112, 180, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 16.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -11.86, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 27.50, 244.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0523 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.086 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3936, 41.0424, 71.0093)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B4D8 #D89470

analogous

#70D8C8 #70B4D8 #7080D8

triadic

#70B4D8 #D870B4 #B4D870

tetradic

#70B4D8 #C870D8 #D89470 #80D870

square

#70B4D8 #C870D8 #D89470 #80D870

split-complementary

#70B4D8 #D87080 #D8C870

monochromatic

#2C79A2 #409BCB #70B4D8 #A0CDE5 #D0E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#70B4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#70B4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B4D8

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B4D8	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B2DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CBEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 180, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.086 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcae4',
    500: '#70b4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b4d8;
$custom-light: #9fcae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.769,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73823,
    "c": 0.08644,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B4D8

secondary

#E4CCC0

accent

#5A21C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B4D8

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

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