#70B4E1#70B4E1

#70B4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.095 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70B4E1
RGBrgb(112, 180, 225)
HSLhsl(204, 65%, 66%)
HSVhsv(204, 50%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(50.2%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.54, -9.29, -29.22)
CIE-LCHlch(70.54, 30.66, 252.37°)
OKLaboklab(74.2% -0.0492 -0.0813)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.095 238.9)
XYZxyz(36.5891, 41.5206, 77.3057)
Luminance0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70B4E1 #E19D70
analogous
#70E1D5 #70B4E1 #707BE1
triadic
#70B4E1 #E170B4 #B4E170
tetradic
#70B4E1 #D570E1 #E19D70 #7BE170
square
#70B4E1 #D570E1 #E19D70 #7BE170
split-complementary
#70B4E1 #E1707B #E1D570
monochromatic
#257AB1 #3D99D6 #70B4E1 #A3CFEC #D5E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#70B4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30
#70B4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B4E1
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70B4E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70B4E11.002.269.309.30
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3021.001.001.00
##0000009.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A7E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34BFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70b4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.095 238.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcaea',
    500: '#70b4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70b4e1;
$custom-light: #9fcaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70b4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.894,
    "s": 65.318,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74198,
    "c": 0.09504,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70B4E1
secondary
#E9D3C4
accent
#6018CD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#70B4E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva