Recognised as Colour
#70EFE4
- #70EFE4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#70EFE4 is a cyan with RGB values 112, 239, 228 and HSL 175°, 80%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#70EFE4#70EFE4
HEX#70EFE4
RGBrgb(112, 239, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.9373, 0.8941
RGB percentages43.9%, 93.7%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(174.8, 79.9%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 53.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK53.1%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,401,444
CSS custom property--colour: #70EFE4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#8F101B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EF707B
Analogous#70EFA5, #70BAEF
Triadic#E470EF, #EFE470
Split complementary#EF70BA, #EFA570
Tetradic#A570EF, #EF707B, #BAEF70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G239
B228
Red112 (43.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue174.8°
Saturation (HSL)79.87%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G EF · B E4
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