#70CAEB#70CAEB

#70CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.098 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70CAEB
RGB	rgb(112, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -18.03, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 30.49, 233.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0704 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.098 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7923, 51.6802, 86.3014)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70CAEB #EB9170

analogous

#70EBCF #70CAEB #708CEB

triadic

#70CAEB #EB70CA #CAEB70

tetradic

#70CAEB #CF70EB #EB9170 #8CEB70

square

#70CAEB #CF70EB #EB9170 #8CEB70

split-complementary

#70CAEB #EB708C #EBCF70

monochromatic

#1C98C5 #3AB6E3 #70CAEB #A6DEF3 #DBF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#70CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#70CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70CAEB

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70CAEB	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19D4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.098 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1daf1',
    500: '#70caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70caeb;
$custom-light: #a1daf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.098,
    "s": 75.46,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79523,
    "c": 0.09802,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70CAEB

secondary

#C3603C

accent

#440ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #70CAEB

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

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