#70b2bf

Color #70b2bf

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#70b2bf

RGB

rgb(112, 178, 191)

HSL

hsl(189.9, 38.2%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.9, 41.4%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(68.78, -17.6, -13.23)

LCH

lch(68.78, 22.02, 216.93)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0697, 211.5)

HWB

hwb(189.9, 43.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf7d70

Analogous

#70bfa5

#70b2bf

#708abf

Triadic

#70b2bf

#bf70b2

#b2bf70

Split-complementary

#70b2bf

#bf708a

#bfa570

Tetradic

#70b2bf

#7d70bf

#bf7d70

#b2bf70

Square

#70b2bf

#a570bf

#bf7d70

#8abf70

Shades

Color #70b2bf mixed toward black.

#4e9fae

#3e7f8c

#2f5f69

#1f3f46

#102023

Tints

Color #70b2bf mixed toward white.

#88bfca

#a0ccd4

#b7d8df

#cfe5ea

#e7f2f4

Tones

Color #70b2bf mixed toward gray.

#77aeb8

#7da9b2

#84a5ab

#8aa0a5

#919c9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192bc · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#8d88bb · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#74bab9 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70b2bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70b2bf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#70b2bf (#70b2bf) is rgb(112, 178, 191) in RGB.

No, #70b2bf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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