Recognised as Colour
#70E5DF
- #70E5DF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#70E5DF is a cyan with RGB values 112, 229, 223 and HSL 177°, 69%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#70E5DF#70E5DF
HEX#70E5DF
RGBrgb(112, 229, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.898, 0.8745
RGB percentages43.9%, 89.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(176.9, 69.2%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.9, 51.1%, 89.8%)
CMYK51.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,398,879
CSS custom property--colour: #70E5DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#8F1A20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E57076
Analogous#70E5A4, #70B1E5
Triadic#DF70E5, #E5DF70
Split complementary#E570B1, #E5A470
Tetradic#A470E5, #E57076, #B1E570
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G229
B223
Red112 (43.9%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue176.92°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G E5 · B DF
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