#70BCAC#70BCAC

#70BCAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.080 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCAC
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(167, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(167, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -27.36, 0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 27.37, 178.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0796 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.08 179)
XYZ	xyz(32.1088, 42.3875, 45.5114)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCAC #BC7080

analogous

#70BC86 #70BCAC #70A6BC

triadic

#70BCAC #AC70BC #BCAC70

tetradic

#70BCAC #8670BC #BC7080 #A6BC70

square

#70BCAC #8670BC #BC7080 #A6BC70

split-complementary

#70BCAC #BC70A6 #BC8670

monochromatic

#39796B #4CA390 #70BCAC #9AD0C4 #C3E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#70BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#70BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCAC

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCAC	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.080 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0c4',
    500: '#70bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcac;
$custom-light: #9dd0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74114,
    "c": 0.07965,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.4239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCAC

secondary

#D3B5BB

accent

#5C73CC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCAC

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

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