#70CAEE#70CAEE

#70CAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.100 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70CAEE
RGB	rgb(112, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(197, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -17.18, -26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 31.20, 236.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.0693 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.1 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2294, 51.8551, 88.6033)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70CAEE #EE9470

analogous

#70EED3 #70CAEE #708BEE

triadic

#70CAEE #EE70CA #CAEE70

tetradic

#70CAEE #D370EE #EE9470 #8BEE70

square

#70CAEE #D370EE #EE9470 #8BEE70

split-complementary

#70CAEE #EE708B #EED370

monochromatic

#1898CB #39B6E7 #70CAEE #A7DEF5 #DDF3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#70CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#70CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70CAEE

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70CAEE	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10D5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.100 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1daf3',
    500: '#70caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70caee;
$custom-light: #a1daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79641,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70CAEE

secondary

#C7633C

accent

#460ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #70CAEE

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

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