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#70FBE3 Color

#70FBE3 is rgb(112, 251, 227) in RGB, hsl(170, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#70FBE3
HEX#70FBE3
RGBrgb(112, 251, 227)
HSLhsl(170, 95%, 71%)
HSVhsv(170, 55%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.126 180.2)
LABlab(90.51% -43.93 -0.54)
LCHlch(90.51% 43.93 180.71)

What #70FBE3 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 #70FBE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#70FBE3 Channel Values

How #70FBE3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 112 · G 251 · B 2278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 95% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 55% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70FBE3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #70FBE3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70FBE3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #70FBE3

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 #70FBE3 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.

Typical#70FBE3
Protanopia#EBEBE3
Protanomaly#C5F1E3
Deuteranopia#DADAE6
Deuteranomaly#B9E8E5
Tritanopia#78F8F8
Tritanomaly#75F9F0
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

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Using #70FBE3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-70fbe3: #70FBE3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #70FBE3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-70fbe3': '#70FBE3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.984, blue: 0.890)
Android XML<color name="color_70fbe3">#70FBE3</color>
SVG fillfill="#70FBE3"

More Teal Colors

#70FBE3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#70FBE3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #70FBE3?

#70FBE3 is a light teal — rgb(112, 251, 227) in RGB and hsl(170, 95%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.83.

What is the RGB value of #70FBE3?

#70FBE3 is rgb(112, 251, 227) — red 112, green 251, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #70FBE3?

#70FBE3 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #70FBE3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #70FBE3 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #70FBE3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #70FBE3 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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