#70BDCF#70BDCF

#70BDCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.080 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BDCF
RGB	rgb(112, 189, 207)
HSL	hsl(191, 50%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(191, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -19.05, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 25.19, 220.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.0662 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.08 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1380, 44.3421, 65.6739)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BDCF #CF8270

analogous

#70CFB1 #70BDCF #708ECF

triadic

#70BDCF #CF70BD #BDCF70

tetradic

#70BDCF #B170CF #CF8270 #8ECF70

square

#70BDCF #B170CF #CF8270 #8ECF70

split-complementary

#70BDCF #CF708E #CFB170

monochromatic

#318193 #42A8C0 #70BDCF #9ED2DE #CCE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#70BDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#70BDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BDCF

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BDCF	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 189, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.080 214.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.368,
    "s": 49.738,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75513,
    "c": 0.08031,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BDCF

secondary

#DFC3BC

accent

#4528BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BDCF

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

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