#70D4E8#70D4E8

#70D4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.098 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70D4E8
RGB	rgb(112, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(190, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(190, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -23.92, -18.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 30.45, 218.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0825 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.098 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7854, 56.3539, 84.8456)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70D4E8 #E88470

analogous

#70E8C0 #70D4E8 #7098E8

triadic

#70D4E8 #E870D4 #D4E870

tetradic

#70D4E8 #C070E8 #E88470 #98E870

square

#70D4E8 #C070E8 #E88470 #98E870

split-complementary

#70D4E8 #E87098 #E8C070

monochromatic

#1FA4BF #3BC4E0 #70D4E8 #A5E4F0 #D9F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#70D4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#70D4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #70D4E8

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70D4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##70D4E8	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70d4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.098 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1e1ef',
    500: '#70d4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70d4e8;
$custom-light: #a1e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70d4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81669,
    "c": 0.0976,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70D4E8

secondary

#BE543E

accent

#3211D4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #70D4E8

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

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