#70BDEC#70BDEC

#70BDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.102 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70BDEC
RGB	rgb(112, 189, 236)
HSL	hsl(203, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(203, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -10.93, -30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 32.56, 250.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0556 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.102 237)
XYZ	xyz(40.0145, 45.8927, 86.0901)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70BDEC #EC9F70

analogous

#70ECDD #70BDEC #707FEC

triadic

#70BDEC #EC70BD #BDEC70

tetradic

#70BDEC #DD70EC #EC9F70 #7FEC70

square

#70BDEC #DD70EC #EC9F70 #7FEC70

split-complementary

#70BDEC #EC707F #ECDD70

monochromatic

#1A86C7 #3AA4E5 #70BDEC #A6D6F3 #DCEFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#70BDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#70BDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70BDEC

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70BDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70BDEC	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70bdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 189, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.102 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d0f2',
    500: '#70bdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70bdec;
$custom-light: #a1d0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70bdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.742,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76662,
    "c": 0.10197,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.45896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70BDEC

secondary

#EFD7C9

accent

#5A0DD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #70BDEC

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

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