#70B8EC#70B8EC

#70B8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.104 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70B8EC
RGB	rgb(112, 184, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 22%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -8.25, -32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 33.84, 255.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% -0.05 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.104 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9574, 43.7786, 85.7378)
Luminance	0.4378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70B8EC #ECA470

analogous

#70ECE2 #70B8EC #707AEC

triadic

#70B8EC #EC70B8 #B8EC70

tetradic

#70B8EC #E270EC #ECA470 #7AEC70

square

#70B8EC #E270EC #ECA470 #7AEC70

split-complementary

#70B8EC #EC707A #ECE270

monochromatic

#1A7FC7 #3A9DE5 #70B8EC #A6D3F3 #DCEEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#70B8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#70B8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70B8EC

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70B8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70B8EC	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70b8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 184, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.104 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1cdf2',
    500: '#70b8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70b8ec;
$custom-light: #a1cdf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70b8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75557,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70B8EC

secondary

#EFD9C9

accent

#620DD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #70B8EC

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

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