#70BDCD#70BDCD

#70BDCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.079 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BDCD
RGB	rgb(112, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(190, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -19.59, -15.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 24.97, 218.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.067 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.079 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8950, 44.2449, 64.3944)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BDCD #CD8070

analogous

#70CDAF #70BDCD #708ECD

triadic

#70BDCD #CD70BD #BDCD70

tetradic

#70BDCD #AF70CD #CD8070 #8ECD70

square

#70BDCD #AF70CD #CD8070 #8ECD70

split-complementary

#70BDCD #CD708E #CDAF70

monochromatic

#328090 #43A8BD #70BDCD #9DD2DD #CBE7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#70BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#70BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BDCD

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BDCD	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.079 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed1dc',
    500: '#70bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bdcd;
$custom-light: #9ed1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.323,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7544,
    "c": 0.07944,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BDCD

secondary

#DDC1BB

accent

#432ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BDCD

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

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