#70BBD8#70BBD8

#70BBD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.085 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BBD8
RGB	rgb(112, 187, 216)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 13.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -15.56, -21.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 26.77, 234.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0605 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.085 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8425, 43.9403, 71.4923)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BBD8 #D88D70

analogous

#70D8C1 #70BBD8 #7087D8

triadic

#70BBD8 #D870BB #BBD870

tetradic

#70BBD8 #C170D8 #D88D70 #87D870

square

#70BBD8 #C170D8 #D88D70 #87D870

split-complementary

#70BBD8 #D87087 #D8C170

monochromatic

#2C81A2 #40A4CB #70BBD8 #A0D2E5 #D0E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#70BBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#70BBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BBD8

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BBD8	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB8DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AC4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 187, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.085 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcfe4',
    500: '#70bbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bbd8;
$custom-light: #9fcfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.731,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.754,
    "c": 0.08538,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BBD8

secondary

#E4CAC0

accent

#4E21C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BBD8

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

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