#70BCDA#70BCDA

#70BCDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.087 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCDA
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -15.53, -22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 27.20, 235.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% -0.0609 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.087 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3155, 44.4702, 72.9333)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCDA #DA8E70

analogous

#70DAC3 #70BCDA #7087DA

triadic

#70BCDA #DA70BC #BCDA70

tetradic

#70BCDA #C370DA #DA8E70 #87DA70

square

#70BCDA #C370DA #DA8E70 #87DA70

split-complementary

#70BCDA #DA7087 #DAC370

monochromatic

#2B82A5 #3FA5CD #70BCDA #A1D3E7 #D1EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#70BCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#70BCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCDA

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCDA	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CADDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.087 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd0e5',
    500: '#70bcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bcda;
$custom-light: #9fd0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.981,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75704,
    "c": 0.08677,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCDA

secondary

#E5CBC1

accent

#4E1FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCDA

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

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