#70B4E4#70B4E4

#70B4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.098 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B4E4
RGB	rgb(112, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(205, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -8.42, -30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 31.81, 254.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0481 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.098 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0019, 41.6858, 79.4800)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B4E4 #E4A070

analogous

#70E4DA #70B4E4 #707AE4

triadic

#70B4E4 #E470B4 #B4E470

tetradic

#70B4E4 #DA70E4 #E4A070 #7AE470

square

#70B4E4 #DA70E4 #E4A070 #7AE470

split-complementary

#70B4E4 #E4707A #E4DA70

monochromatic

#237AB7 #3D99DA #70B4E4 #A3CFEE #D7EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#70B4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#70B4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B4E4

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B4E4	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30C0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.098 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0caec',
    500: '#70b4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b4e4;
$custom-light: #a0caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74327,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B4E4

secondary

#EBD5C5

accent

#6315D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B4E4

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

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