#70BDCE#70BDCE

#70BDCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.080 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BDCE
RGB	rgb(112, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(191, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -19.32, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 25.07, 219.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0666 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.08 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0161, 44.2934, 65.0321)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BDCE #CE8170

analogous

#70CEB0 #70BDCE #708ECE

triadic

#70BDCE #CE70BD #BDCE70

tetradic

#70BDCE #B070CE #CE8170 #8ECE70

square

#70BDCE #B070CE #CE8170 #8ECE70

split-complementary

#70BDCE #CE708E #CEB070

monochromatic

#328092 #42A8BE #70BDCE #9ED2DE #CBE7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#70BDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#70BDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BDCE

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BDCE	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.080 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed1dd',
    500: '#70bdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bdce;
$custom-light: #9ed1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.851,
    "s": 48.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75477,
    "c": 0.07987,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BDCE

secondary

#DEC2BC

accent

#4429BC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BDCE

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

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