Information about #70CAE6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #70CAE6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 202, 230) — 43.9% red, 79.2% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 11 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively cyan, #70CAE6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Slightly further away sit Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2) and Spray (#7ECDDD).

In RGB terms — rgb(112, 202, 230) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #70CAE6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#70CAE6 color variations

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#70CAE6 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 #70CAE6

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70CAE6
  • RGB112, 202, 230
  • CMYK46, 11, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(112, 202, 230)
  • HSL194°, 70%, 67%
  • HSL Precise194.237°, 70.238%, 67.059%
  • HSV194°, 51%, 90%
  • HSB194°, 51%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.792, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.792, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.792, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID70CAE6
  • DECIMAL ID7391974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01