#70B4E8#70B4E8

#70B4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.102 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B4E8
RGB	rgb(112, 180, 232)
HSL	hsl(206, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -7.25, -32.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 33.41, 257.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0468 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.102 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5636, 41.9104, 82.4383)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B4E8 #E8A470

analogous

#70E8E0 #70B4E8 #7078E8

triadic

#70B4E8 #E870B4 #B4E870

tetradic

#70B4E8 #E070E8 #E8A470 #78E870

square

#70B4E8 #E070E8 #E8A470 #78E870

split-complementary

#70B4E8 #E87078 #E8E070

monochromatic

#1F79BF #3B98E0 #70B4E8 #A5D0F0 #D9EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#70B4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#70B4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B4E8

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B4E8	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BC1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 180, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.102 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0caef',
    500: '#70b4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b4e8;
$custom-light: #a0caef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74501,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B4E8

secondary

#EDD7C7

accent

#6611D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B4E8

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

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