#70D3D9 Hex Color
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Fresh and sparkling, #70d3d9 is a pale cyan with a cool, unsaturated glow. It works best as a background or dominant base for spring themes, kids’ products, and tech interfaces, and black text stays readable on it at about 12.0:1 contrast. Pair it with coral or warm sand accents so the coolness doesn’t read flat.
Questions about #70d3d9
What is #70d3d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70d3d9 is rgb(112, 211, 217), in HSL hsl(183, 58%, 65%) and in CMYK 48%, 3%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #70d3d9?
Corals, warm sands, and charcoal all bring out its cool undertone. Next to plain white it can wash out, so a slightly deeper neighbor keeps it from disappearing. Navy works too but reads more corporate.
Is #70d3d9 readable on white or black?
#70d3d9 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.00:1 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.