Information about #70A9AE color

#70A9AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#70A9AE falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 169, 174) — 43.9% red, 66.3% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#70A9AE is a moderately toned aqua cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hannah (#6DA5B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tradewind (#6DAFA7) and Kumutoto (#78AFB2).

The recipe behind #70A9AE is rgb(112, 169, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #70A9AE: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #70A9AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#70A9AE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#70A9AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #70A9AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70A9AE
  • RGB112, 169, 174
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(112, 169, 174)
  • HSL185°, 28%, 56%
  • HSL Precise184.839°, 27.679%, 56.078%
  • HSV185°, 36%, 68%
  • HSB185°, 36%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.663, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.663, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.663, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70A9AE
  • DECIMAL ID7383470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01