#70B5CC Hex Code
Color Name: Moonstone Blue
What is hex #70B5CC Color?
The color name of hex code #70B5CC is Moonstone Blue. The RGB values are (112, 181, 204) which means it is composed of
23% red, 36% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:11 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #70B5CC has a hue of 195°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #70B5CC Color Codes
| Color Name | Moonstone Blue |
| RGB Values | (112, 181, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (45%, 11%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (195°, 45%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #66CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #8F4A33 [Chestnut] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7458 C |
| Closest RAL | 6027 [Light green] |
| Complementary Color | #CC8770 [Antique Brass] |
| #70B5CC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A6A6A6 |
| Desaturated | #9E9E9E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A3A3A3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A8A8A8 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CDCDCD |
Hex #70B5CC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #70B5CC is #CC8770 which is called Antique Brass. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #70B5CC color is offered by #CC8770. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #70B5CC are #7087CC and #70CCB5, called Blue-Gray and Medium Aquamarine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #70B5CC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #70B5CC are #CC7087 (Charm) and #CCB570 (Dark Khaki). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#70B5CC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CC70B5 (Sky Magenta) and #B5CC70 (Middle Green Yellow) along with #70B5CC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #70B5CC has #CC70B5 (Sky Magenta), #CC8770 (Antique Brass) and #70CC87 (Iguana Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #70B5CC contains #B570CC (Rich Lilac), #CC8770 (Antique Brass) and #87CC70 (Pistachio). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #70B5CC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #70B5CC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 70B5CC Color
Tints
8DC4D6- 9BCBDB
- A9D3E0
- B8DAE6
- C6E1EB
- D4E9F0
- E2F0F5
- F1F8FA
Tones
- 73AABD
- 75A5B5
- 76A0AE
- 789BA6
- 7A959E
- 7B9097
- 7D8B8F
- 7E8588
Shades
- 5A91A3
- 4E7F8F
- 436D7A
- 385B66
- 2D4852
- 22363D
- 162429
- 0B1214
#70B5CC Color Patterns
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#70B5CC Gingham Checks
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#70B5CC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#70B5CC Polka Dots Pattern
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#70B5CC Honeycomb Pattern
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#70B5CC Leaves Pattern
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#70B5CC Houndstooth Pattern
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#70B5CC Trellis Pattern
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#70B5CC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
