#70F5E8 Color
#70F5E8 is rgb(112, 245, 232) in RGB, hsl(174, 87%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70F5E8rgb(112, 245, 232)hsl(174, 87%, 70%)hsv(174, 54%, 96%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 4%)oklch(89.2% 0.119 186.6)lab(88.90% -40.60 -5.46)lch(88.90% 40.96 187.66)What #70F5E8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #70F5E8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70F5E8 Channel Values
How #70F5E8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 245 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 87% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 54% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70F5E8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #70F5E8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70F5E8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #70F5E8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #70F5E8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#70F5E8#E5E5E8#C1ECE8#D5D5EB#B5E2EA#74F3F3#73F4EF#E0E0E0Using #70F5E8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70f5e8: #70F5E8;background-color: #70F5E8;colors: { 'color-70f5e8': '#70F5E8' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.961, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_70f5e8">#70F5E8</color>fill="#70F5E8"More Teal Colors
#70F5E8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70F5E8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70F5E8?
#70F5E8 is a light teal — rgb(112, 245, 232) in RGB and hsl(174, 87%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #70F5E8?
#70F5E8 is rgb(112, 245, 232) — red 112, green 245, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70F5E8?
#70F5E8 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70F5E8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70F5E8 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70F5E8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70F5E8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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