#70bdea

Color #70bdea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 6.47 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#70bdea

RGB

rgb(112, 189, 234)

HSL

hsl(202.1, 74.4%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.1, 52.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.1%, 19.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(73.4, -11.51, -29.7)

LCH

lch(73.4, 31.85, 248.82)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.1, 235.75)

HWB

hwb(202.1, 43.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ea9d70

Analogous

#70eada

#70bdea

#7080ea

Triadic

#70bdea

#ea70bd

#bdea70

Split-complementary

#70bdea

#ea7080

#eada70

Tetradic

#70bdea

#9d70ea

#ea9d70

#bdea70

Square

#70bdea

#da70ea

#ea9d70

#80ea70

Shades

Color #70bdea mixed toward black.

#3ea6e3

#1e8ac9

#166797

#0f4565

#072232

Tints

Color #70bdea mixed toward white.

#88c8ed

#a0d3f1

#b7def4

#cfe9f8

#e7f4fb

Tones

Color #70bdea mixed toward gray.

#7abae0

#84b8d6

#8eb5cb

#99b2c1

#a3b0b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898e0 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#938dde · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#75d8d6 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70bdea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70bdea]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#70bdea (#70bdea) is rgb(112, 189, 234) in RGB.

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

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