#70BCBC#70BCBC

#70BCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.076 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCBC
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(180, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -23.48, -7.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 24.62, 197.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% -0.0728 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.076 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7390, 43.0395, 54.0968)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCBC #BC7070

analogous

#70BC96 #70BCBC #7096BC

triadic

#70BCBC #BC70BC #BCBC70

tetradic

#70BCBC #9670BC #BC7070 #96BC70

square

#70BCBC #9670BC #BC7070 #96BC70

split-complementary

#70BCBC #BC7096 #BC9670

monochromatic

#397979 #4CA3A3 #70BCBC #9AD0D0 #C3E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#70BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#70BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCBC

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCBC	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DC0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.076 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0d0',
    500: '#70bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcbc;
$custom-light: #9dd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74618,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCBC

secondary

#D3B5B5

accent

#5C5CCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCBC

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

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