#70C4AF Hex Color

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#70c4af is a light, softly muted teal with green undertones and a cool, airy finish. Its gentle saturation creates a fresh, peaceful feel for wellness, healthcare, spring, and baby product designs. Use it as a supporting UI background with charcoal or navy text; black text provides about 10.2:1 contrast. The hex code for this teal is #70c4af.

Questions about #70c4af

What is #70c4af in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70c4af is rgb(112, 196, 175), in HSL hsl(165, 42%, 60%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 11%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #70c4af?
Pair #70c4af with navy or charcoal for readable contrast, then add soft cream or muted terracotta to warm its cool, green-leaning character without overpowering its gentle saturation in interfaces or brand palettes.
Is #70c4af warm or cool?
#70c4af reads as a cool teal because its blue component and green undertone give it an airy, calm appearance, while its softened saturation keeps the effect gentle rather than vivid or icy.
Is #70c4af readable on white or black?
#70c4af has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.