#70BCBD#70BCBD

#70BCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.076 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCBD
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -23.23, -7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 24.54, 198.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0723 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.076 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8472, 43.0828, 54.6665)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCBD #BD7170

analogous

#70BD98 #70BCBD #7096BD

triadic

#70BCBD #BD70BC #BCBD70

tetradic

#70BCBD #9870BD #BD7170 #96BD70

square

#70BCBD #9870BD #BD7170 #96BD70

split-complementary

#70BCBD #BD7096 #BD9870

monochromatic

#38797A #4CA3A4 #70BCBD #9AD0D0 #C4E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#70BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#70BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCBD

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCBD	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DC1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.076 196.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.779,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74652,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCBD

secondary

#D4B6B5

accent

#5C5BCD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCBD

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

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