#70bcd5

Color #70bcd5

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#70bcd5

RGB

rgb(112, 188, 213)

HSL

hsl(194.9, 54.6%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.9, 47.4%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(72.37, -16.91, -19.87)

LCH

lch(72.37, 26.09, 229.6)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0834, 221.16)

HWB

hwb(194.9, 43.9%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d58970

Analogous

#70d5bc

#70bcd5

#7089d5

Triadic

#70bcd5

#d570bc

#bcd570

Split-complementary

#70bcd5

#d57089

#d5bc70

Tetradic

#70bcd5

#8970d5

#d58970

#bcd570

Square

#70bcd5

#bc70d5

#d58970

#89d570

Shades

Color #70bcd5 mixed toward black.

#46a8c9

#318aa7

#25687e

#194554

#0c232a

Tints

Color #70bcd5 mixed toward white.

#88c7dc

#a0d2e3

#b7ddea

#cfe9f1

#e7f4f8

Tones

Color #70bcd5 mixed toward gray.

#78b8cd

#81b3c4

#89afbc

#92abb3

#9aa7ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798cf · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#938cce · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#75cbca · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70bcd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70bcd5]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#70bcd5 (#70bcd5) is rgb(112, 188, 213) in RGB.

No, #70bcd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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