#70bcdb

Color #70bcdb

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#70bcdb

RGB

rgb(112, 188, 219)

HSL

hsl(197.4, 59.8%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.4, 48.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(72.58, -15.25, -22.83)

LCH

lch(72.58, 27.45, 236.26)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0875, 226.25)

HWB

hwb(197.4, 43.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#db8f70

Analogous

#70dbc5

#70bcdb

#7086db

Triadic

#70bcdb

#db70bc

#bcdb70

Split-complementary

#70bcdb

#db7086

#dbc570

Tetradic

#70bcdb

#8f70db

#db8f70

#bcdb70

Square

#70bcdb

#c570db

#db8f70

#86db70

Shades

Color #70bcdb mixed toward black.

#44a7d0

#2c8ab0

#216884

#164558

#0b232c

Tints

Color #70bcdb mixed toward white.

#88c7e1

#a0d2e7

#b7dded

#cfe9f3

#e7f4f9

Tones

Color #70bcdb mixed toward gray.

#79b8d2

#82b4c9

#8bb1c0

#94adb7

#9da9ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798d4 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#938cd2 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#75cecd · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70bcdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70bcdb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#70bcdb (#70bcdb) is rgb(112, 188, 219) in RGB.

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

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