#70BCBA#70BCBA

#70BCBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.076 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCBA
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(178, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -23.98, -6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 24.82, 194.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0736 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.076 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5249, 42.9539, 52.9692)
Luminance	0.4296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCBA #BC7072

analogous

#70BC94 #70BCBA #7098BC

triadic

#70BCBA #BA70BC #BCBA70

tetradic

#70BCBA #9470BC #BC7072 #98BC70

square

#70BCBA #9470BC #BC7072 #98BC70

split-complementary

#70BCBA #BC7098 #BC9470

monochromatic

#397977 #4CA3A0 #70BCBA #9AD0CE #C3E3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#70BCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#70BCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCBA

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCBA	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EC0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.076 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0ce',
    500: '#70bcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcba;
$custom-light: #9dd0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.421,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74553,
    "c": 0.0757,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCBA

secondary

#D3B5B6

accent

#5C5FCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCBA

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

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