#70afdc color: Milky Waves
#70afdc is rgb(112, 175, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.875% 0.0923 240.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- slate-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #70afdc
#70afdc is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Milky Waves (#6bb3db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #70afdc mixed with white
Darker: #70afdc mixed with black
Calmer: #70afdc with less saturation
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Questions about #70afdc
What color is #70afdc?
#70afdc is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Milky Waves. In RGB it is rgb(112, 175, 220), in HSL hsl(205, 60.67%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.875% 0.0923 240.764).
What colors go well with #70afdc?
The complementary color of #70afdc is #d29a6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58b7c8 and #91a4e2. The triadic partners are #d88fa4 and #9fb06d.
Is white or black text more readable on #70afdc?
Black text reads better on #70afdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70afdc a warm or cool color?
#70afdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.092.