#70c8db

Color #70c8db

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.18 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#70c8db

RGB

rgb(112, 200, 219)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 59.8%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 48.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(75.99, -21.43, -17.65)

LCH

lch(75.99, 27.76, 219.48)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0888, 213.28)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 43.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#db8370

Analogous

#70dbb9

#70c8db

#7092db

Triadic

#70c8db

#db70c8

#c8db70

Split-complementary

#70c8db

#db7092

#dbb970

Tetradic

#70c8db

#8370db

#db8370

#c8db70

Square

#70c8db

#b970db

#db8370

#92db70

Shades

Color #70c8db mixed toward black.

#44b7d0

#2c99b0

#217384

#164c58

#0b262c

Tints

Color #70c8db mixed toward white.

#88d1e1

#a0dae7

#b7e3ed

#cfedf3

#e7f6f9

Tones

Color #70c8db mixed toward gray.

#79c2d2

#82bcc9

#8bb7c0

#94b1b7

#9dabae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fd7 · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#9992d6 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#76d3d2 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70c8db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70c8db]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#70c8db (#70c8db) is rgb(112, 200, 219) in RGB.

No, #70c8db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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