#70a7b8

Color #70a7b8

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#70a7b8

RGB

rgb(112, 167, 184)

HSL

hsl(194.2, 33.6%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.2, 39.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(65.39, -13.63, -14.45)

LCH

lch(65.39, 19.86, 226.67)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0628, 219.24)

HWB

hwb(194.2, 43.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b88170

Analogous

#70b8a5

#70a7b8

#7083b8

Triadic

#70a7b8

#b870a7

#a7b870

Split-complementary

#70a7b8

#b87083

#b8a570

Tetradic

#70a7b8

#8170b8

#b88170

#a7b870

Square

#70a7b8

#a570b8

#b88170

#83b870

Shades

Color #70a7b8 mixed toward black.

#5291a5

#417484

#315763

#213a42

#101d21

Tints

Color #70a7b8 mixed toward white.

#88b6c4

#a0c4d0

#b7d3db

#cfe2e7

#e7f0f3

Tones

Color #70a7b8 mixed toward gray.

#76a4b2

#7ca1ac

#829da6

#889aa0

#8e979a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8cb4 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#8884b3 · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#74b1b0 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70a7b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70a7b8]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#70a7b8 (#70a7b8) is rgb(112, 167, 184) in RGB.

No, #70a7b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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