Information about #70C6CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70C6CD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 198, 205) (43.9% red, 77.6% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 36 / 3 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#70C6CD presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Hosta (#77BFC7) and Refresh (#71B8CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 198, 205)), which gives #70C6CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #70C6CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #70C6CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#70C6CD color variations

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#70C6CD 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 #70C6CD

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

#70C6CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70C6CD
  • RGB112, 198, 205
  • CMYK36, 3, 0, 20
  • HSL185°, 48%, 62%
  • HSL Precise184.516°, 48.187%, 62.157%
  • HSV185°, 45%, 80%
  • HSB185°, 45%, 80%
  • HEX ID70C6CD
  • DECIMAL ID7390925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
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