#70BCBE#70BCBE

#70BCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.076 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCBE
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(182, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -22.98, -8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 24.47, 200.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.0719 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.076 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9561, 43.1264, 55.2401)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCBE #BE7270

analogous

#70BE99 #70BCBE #7095BE

triadic

#70BCBE #BE70BC #BCBE70

tetradic

#70BCBE #9970BE #BE7270 #95BE70

square

#70BCBE #9970BE #BE7270 #95BE70

split-complementary

#70BCBE #BE7095 #BE9970

monochromatic

#387A7B #4BA3A6 #70BCBE #9AD0D1 #C4E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#70BCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#70BCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCBE

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCBE	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CC1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.076 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0d1',
    500: '#70bcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcbe;
$custom-light: #9dd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74685,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCBE

secondary

#D4B6B6

accent

#5D5ACD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCBE

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

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