#70BDBE#70BDBE

#70BDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.076 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BDBE
RGB	rgb(112, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -23.48, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 24.80, 198.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0731 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.076 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1704, 43.5551, 55.3116)
Luminance	0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BDBE #BE7170

analogous

#70BE98 #70BDBE #7096BE

triadic

#70BDBE #BE70BD #BDBE70

tetradic

#70BDBE #9870BE #BE7170 #96BE70

square

#70BDBE #9870BE #BE7170 #96BE70

split-complementary

#70BDBE #BE7096 #BE9870

monochromatic

#387B7B #4BA4A6 #70BDBE #9AD0D1 #C4E4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#70BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#70BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BDBE

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BDBE	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CC2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.076 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd1d1',
    500: '#70bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bdbe;
$custom-light: #9dd1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.769,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74917,
    "c": 0.07636,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BDBE

secondary

#D4B6B6

accent

#5C5ACD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F3F9F9

border

#CDD2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BDBE

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

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