#70B5CB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #70B5CB?

RGB(112, 181, 203), HSL(194.5, 46.7%, 61.8%), CMYK(44.8%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.4%).

Q: Does #70B5CB meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.29:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#70B5CB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 112, 181, 203, in HSL 194.5°, 46.7%, 61.8%, and in CMYK 44.8%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.4%. The nearest named color is lightskyblue 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#70B5CB

RGB

112, 181, 203

HSL

194.5, 46.7%, 61.8%

HSV

194.5, 44.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

44.8%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7354 0.0765 220.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightskyblue 3

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.