#70BCE5#70BCE5

#70BCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.096 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BCE5
RGB	rgb(112, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(201, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(201, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -12.42, -27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 30.37, 245.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0569 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.096 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8030, 45.0651, 80.7672)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BCE5 #E59970

analogous

#70E5D4 #70BCE5 #7082E5

triadic

#70BCE5 #E570BC #BCE570

tetradic

#70BCE5 #D470E5 #E59970 #82E570

square

#70BCE5 #D470E5 #E59970 #82E570

split-complementary

#70BCE5 #E57082 #E5D470

monochromatic

#2284B9 #3CA4DC #70BCE5 #A4D4EE #D8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#70BCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#70BCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BCE5

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BCE5	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CC7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.096 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d0ed',
    500: '#70bce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bce5;
$custom-light: #a0d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.026,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76146,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BCE5

secondary

#EBD3C6

accent

#5614D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BCE5

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

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