#70a4e2 color: Greek Sea
#70a4e2 is rgb(112, 164, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.732% 0.10697 253.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #70a4e2
#70a4e2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70a4e2 mixed with white
Darker: #70a4e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #70a4e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #70a4e2
What color is #70a4e2?
#70a4e2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 164, 226), in HSL hsl(212.63, 66.28%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.732% 0.10697 253.509).
What colors go well with #70a4e2?
The complementary color of #70a4e2 is #c99650. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47afd2 and #9898e1. The triadic partners are #db848d and #86af69.
Is white or black text more readable on #70a4e2?
Black text reads better on #70a4e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70a4e2 a warm or cool color?
#70a4e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.107.