#70C4E5#70C4E5

#70C4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.094 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70C4E5
RGB	rgb(112, 196, 229)
HSL	hsl(197, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 14.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -16.62, -24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 29.41, 235.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% -0.0659 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.094 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5596, 48.5783, 81.3527)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70C4E5 #E59170

analogous

#70E5CC #70C4E5 #708AE5

triadic

#70C4E5 #E570C4 #C4E570

tetradic

#70C4E5 #CC70E5 #E59170 #8AE570

square

#70C4E5 #CC70E5 #E59170 #8AE570

split-complementary

#70C4E5 #E5708A #E5CC70

monochromatic

#228EB9 #3CAFDC #70C4E5 #A4D9EE #D8EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#70C4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#70C4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70C4E5

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70C4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70C4E5	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C1E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70c4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 196, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.094 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d6ed',
    500: '#70c4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70c4e5;
$custom-light: #a0d6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70c4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.923,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77939,
    "c": 0.09418,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70C4E5

secondary

#EBD0C6

accent

#4A14D1

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #70C4E5

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

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