#70B5EA#70B5EA

#70B5EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.104 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70B5EA
RGBrgb(112, 181, 234)
HSLhsl(206, 74%, 68%)
HSVhsv(206, 52%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(52.1%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(71.17, -7.21, -33.15)
CIE-LCHlch(71.17, 33.92, 257.74°)
OKLaboklab(74.81% -0.0473 -0.0926)
OKLCHoklch(74.81% 0.104 242.9)
XYZxyz(38.0519, 42.4299, 84.0105)
Luminance0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70B5EA #EAA570
analogous
#70EAE2 #70B5EA #7078EA
triadic
#70B5EA #EA70B5 #B5EA70
tetradic
#70B5EA #E270EA #EAA570 #78EA70
square
#70B5EA #E270EA #EAA570 #78EA70
split-complementary
#70B5EA #EA7078 #EAE270
monochromatic
#1D7BC3 #3B99E2 #70B5EA #A5D1F2 #DBECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#70B5EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49
#70B5EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B5EA
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70B5EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70B5EA1.002.219.499.49
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4921.001.001.00
##0000009.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB5EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA9E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28C2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70b5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.104 242.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cbf1',
    500: '#70b5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70b5ea;
$custom-light: #a0cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70b5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.066,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74809,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70B5EA
secondary
#EED8C8
accent
#660FD7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#70B5EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva