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#70DCFD

#70dcfd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#70dcfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 86.27% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.73% cyan, 13.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 194.04°, with 97.24% saturation and 71.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.6172

Complementary

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #fd9170

Split complementary

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #fd7096
  3. #fdd770

Analogous

  1. #70fdd7
  2. #70dcfd
  3. #7096fd

Triadic

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #fd70dc
  3. #dcfd70

Tetradic

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #9170fd
  3. #fd9170
  4. #dcfd70

Square

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #d770fd
  3. #fd9170
  4. #96fd70

Monochromatic

  1. #03a1d1
  2. #25cafc
  3. #70dcfd
  4. #bbeefe
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#70dcfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #65c6e4
  3. #5ab0ca
  4. #4e9ab1
  5. #438498
  6. #386e7f
  7. #2d5865
  8. #22424c
  9. #162c33
  10. #0b1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#70dcfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #7ee0fd
  3. #8de3fd
  4. #9be7fe
  5. #a9eafe
  6. #b8eefe
  7. #c6f1fe
  8. #d4f5fe
  9. #e2f8ff
  10. #f1fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#70dcfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #70dcfd
  2. #72d3f1
  3. #73cae4
  4. #75c0d8
  5. #76b7cb
  6. #78aebf
  7. #7aa5b2
  8. #7b9ca6
  9. #7d9299
  10. #7e898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0d4e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c7fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd9fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dd0fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ee3f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-70dcfd {
  color: #70dcfd;
}
Background
.bg-70dcfd {
  background-color: #70dcfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-70dcfd {
  border: 2px solid #70dcfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #70dcfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 220 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 97% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-70dcfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #70dcfd, #7096fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-70dcfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 220 253 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.66 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.07 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.65 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.16 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.73 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.98 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.37 #8f2302 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#70dcfd  rgb(112, 220, 253)  hsl(194, 97%, 72%)  Sky Blue
#fd9170  rgb(253, 145, 112)  hsl(14, 97%, 72%)  Light Salmon
#fd70dc  rgb(253, 112, 220)  hsl(314, 97%, 72%)  Rose Pink
#dcfd70  rgb(220, 253, 112)  hsl(74, 97%, 72%)  Inchworm