#70CAFA#70CAFA
#70CAFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.110 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #70CAFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 202, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 55%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.63, -13.73, -31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.63, 34.64, 246.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.13% -0.0651 -0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.13% 0.11 233.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0515, 52.5839, 98.1995) |
| Luminance | 0.5259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 1.48
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 2.58
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 2.84
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 3.93
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 4.73
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#70CAFA #FAA070
analogous
#70FAE5 #70CAFA #7085FA
triadic
#70CAFA #FA70CA #CAFA70
tetradic
#70CAFA #E570FA #FAA070 #85FA70
square
#70CAFA #E570FA #FAA070 #85FA70
split-complementary
#70CAFA #FA7085 #FAE570
monochromatic
#089AE8 #35B4F8 #70CAFA #ABE0FC #E1F4FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#70CAFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.52
#70CAFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #70CAFA
11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##70CAFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##70CAFA | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.52 | 11.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C8FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B9F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #70cafa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 202, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.110 233.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2dafc',
500: '#70cafa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #70cafa; $custom-light: #a2dafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#70cafa",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 202,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.87,
"s": 93.243,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80131,
"c": 0.10999,
"h": 233.7
},
"luminance": 0.52588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#70CAFA
secondary
#D56F39
accent
#5000E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFF
border
#D0D4D7
text
#101417
muted
#818385