Palettes / Colors / #70FAEC
#70FAEC — Light Vivid Teal
#70FAEC is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #70FAEC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#70FAEC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FA707E; it also sits naturally between #70FAA7 and #70C3FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #70FAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 112, 250, 236 |
| HSL | 174°, 93%, 71% |
| HSV | 174°, 55%, 98% |
| CMYK | 55%, 0%, 6%, 2% |
| XYZ | 56.01, 77.87, 91.44 |
| Yxy | 77.87, 0.2486, 0.3456 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.72, -40.82, -4.69 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.25, -37.00, -4.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 44% · Green 98% · Blue 93%
Cyan 55% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #70FAEC
.text { color: #70FAEC; }
.background { background-color: #70FAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #70FAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 250, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(174, 93%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #70FAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 250, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #70FAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 250, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#70FAEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#70FAEC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FA707E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.27:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.57:1 AAA |
Best text color on #70FAEC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #70FAEC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #70FAEC: ·
How #70FAEC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #70FAEC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #70FAEC?
#70FAEC is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 112, 250, 236). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #70FAEC?
#70FAEC is RGB 112, 250, 236 — HSL 174°, 93%, 71% — CMYK 55%, 0%, 6%, 2%.
What colors go with #70FAEC?
Its complement is #FA707E; analogous partners are #70FAA7 and #70C3FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #70FAEC for text?
Black text on #70FAEC has a contrast ratio of 16.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.