#70c4e1 color: Candid Blue
#70c4e1 is rgb(112, 196, 225) in RGB and oklch(77.782% 0.09143 222.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 12%
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About #70c4e1
#70c4e1 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #70c4e1 mixed with white
Darker: #70c4e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #70c4e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #70c4e1
What color is #70c4e1?
#70c4e1 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(112, 196, 225), in HSL hsl(195.4, 65.32%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.782% 0.09143 222.507).
What colors go well with #70c4e1?
The complementary color of #70c4e1 is #e9a488. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69c9c6 and #8cbbf0. The triadic partners are #e0a0c7 and #c2b973.
Is white or black text more readable on #70c4e1?
Black text reads better on #70c4e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70c4e1 a warm or cool color?
#70c4e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.091.