#70a1a8

Color #70a1a8

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#70a1a8

RGB

rgb(112, 161, 168)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 24.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 33.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(63.14, -14.53, -8.87)

LCH

lch(63.14, 17.02, 211.4)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.0533, 207.14)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 43.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a87770

Analogous

#70a893

#70a1a8

#7085a8

Triadic

#70a1a8

#a870a1

#a1a870

Split-complementary

#70a1a8

#a87085

#a89370

Tetradic

#70a1a8

#7770a8

#a87770

#a1a870

Square

#70a1a8

#9370a8

#a87770

#85a870

Shades

Color #70a1a8 mixed toward black.

#588a91

#476e74

#355357

#23373a

#121c1d

Tints

Color #70a1a8 mixed toward white.

#88b1b6

#a0c0c5

#b8d0d3

#cfe0e2

#e7eff0

Tones

Color #70a1a8 mixed toward gray.

#759da3

#799a9f

#7e969a

#839395

#878f91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888a6 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#8581a6 · ΔE 24.3

Tritanopia

#73a5a5 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70a1a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70a1a8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#70a1a8 (#70a1a8) is rgb(112, 161, 168) in RGB.

No, #70a1a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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