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#70BFBF

#70bfbf ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#70bfbf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 74.9% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 38.16% saturation and 59.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4447

Complementary

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #bf7070

Split complementary

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #bf7097
  3. #bf9770

Analogous

  1. #70bf97
  2. #70bfbf
  3. #7097bf

Triadic

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #bf70bf
  3. #bfbf70

Tetradic

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #7070bf
  3. #bf7070
  4. #bfbf70

Square

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #9770bf
  3. #bf7070
  4. #97bf70

Monochromatic

  1. #2e6868
  2. #469c9c
  3. #70bfbf
  4. #a5d7d7
  5. #daeeee

Shades

#70bfbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #65acac
  3. #5a9999
  4. #4e8686
  5. #437373
  6. #386060
  7. #2d4c4c
  8. #223939
  9. #162626
  10. #0b1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#70bfbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #7ec5c5
  3. #8dcccc
  4. #9bd2d2
  5. #a9d9d9
  6. #b8dfdf
  7. #c6e5e5
  8. #d4ecec
  9. #e2f2f2
  10. #f1f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#70bfbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #70bfbf
  2. #72b9b9
  3. #73b2b2
  4. #75acac
  5. #76a6a6
  6. #78a0a0
  7. #7a9999
  8. #7b9393
  9. #7d8d8d
  10. #7e8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cb7b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6b8bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8adc0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4bc4bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fbbbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b5bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5cc2bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-70bfbf {
  color: #70bfbf;
}
Background
.bg-70bfbf {
  background-color: #70bfbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-70bfbf {
  border: 2px solid #70bfbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #70bfbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 191 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 38% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-70bfbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #70bfbf, #7097bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-70bfbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 191 191 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.91 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.52 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.96 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.06 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.08 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.04 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.50 #8f4040 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#70bfbf  rgb(112, 191, 191)  hsl(180, 38%, 59%)  Verdigris
#bf7070  rgb(191, 112, 112)  hsl(0, 38%, 59%)  Rose Gold
#bf70bf  rgb(191, 112, 191)  hsl(300, 38%, 59%)  Orchid
#bfbf70  rgb(191, 191, 112)  hsl(60, 38%, 59%)  Dark Khaki