#70acb9 color: Watson Lake
#70acb9 is rgb(112, 172, 185) in RGB and oklch(70.814% 0.0648 212.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #70acb9
#70acb9 is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watson Lake (#74aeba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #70acb9 mixed with white
Darker: #70acb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #70acb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #70acb9
What color is #70acb9?
#70acb9 is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Watson Lake. In RGB it is rgb(112, 172, 185), in HSL hsl(190.68, 34.27%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.814% 0.0648 212.826).
What colors go well with #70acb9?
The complementary color of #70acb9 is #c69387. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72afa4 and #7ea6c7. The triadic partners are #ba92b3 and #afa072.
Is white or black text more readable on #70acb9?
Black text reads better on #70acb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70acb9 a warm or cool color?
#70acb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.065.