#70BCAE#70BCAE

#70BCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.079 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCAE
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(169, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -26.89, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 26.89, 180.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0788 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.079 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3024, 42.4649, 46.5306)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCAE #BC707E

analogous

#70BC88 #70BCAE #70A4BC

triadic

#70BCAE #AE70BC #BCAE70

tetradic

#70BCAE #8870BC #BC707E #A4BC70

square

#70BCAE #8870BC #BC707E #A4BC70

split-complementary

#70BCAE #BC70A4 #BC8870

monochromatic

#39796D #4CA393 #70BCAE #9AD0C6 #C3E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#70BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#70BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCAE

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCAE	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.079 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0c6',
    500: '#70bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcae;
$custom-light: #9dd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.947,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74174,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCAE

secondary

#D3B5BA

accent

#5C70CC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCAE

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

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