1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Estuary Blue

Color Estuary Blue aqua-blue (#70a5b7):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Estuary Blue aqua-blue (#70a5b7):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Estuary Blue / #70a5b7

The HTML HEX code is #70a5b7. The corresponding color name is "Estuary Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 112%, Green (G): 165%, Blue (B): 183%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 39%, Magenta (M): 10%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 28%. In the HSL color space, #70a5b7 has a hue of 195°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 58%. The HSV representation is 195° for hue, 39% for saturation, and 72% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 65, a* (green to red) = -13, and b* (blue to yellow) = -15. The XYZ representation is X: 29, Y: 34, Z: 50. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5930, U (chrominance) = 0.0614, and V (chrominance) = -0.1349.

The decimal value of the color is 7382455. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #6699CC. Variations of the colour are #B4D0D9 for a 20% lighter version and #417181 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #70a5b7, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11748 Kelvin (11748K).

The approximate wavelength of #70a5b7 is around 492.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Estuary Blue (Hex: #70a5b7): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Estuary Blue (#70a5b7) is a serene and calming hue reminiscent of an expansive ocean. This color evokes the tranquility of a secluded beach, where the waves gently kiss the shoreline. Its cool blue undertones mimic the reflection of clear skies on calm waters, creating a sense of peacefulness. Estuary Blue holds similarities to natural elements such as the vastness of the sea, the softness of a summer breeze, and the purity of a cloudless day. Its soothing nature makes it an ideal choice for spa retreats, coastal landscapes, and wellness-focused brands aiming to inspire serenity.

Tints and Shades of #70a5b7 HEX color (Estuary Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #70a5b7, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DBE9ED
• #B8D2DB
• #94BCC9
• #70a5b7
• #547C89
• #38535C
• #1C292E
• #000000

Tones of Estuary Blue (#70a5b7 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #70a5b7, #7696a1 is the less saturated color, while #70a5b7 is the most saturated one.

• #7696a1
• #759aa7
• #739eac
• #72a1b2
• #70a5b7
• #455358
• #3b4c51
• #32444a
• #283d44

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #70a5b7;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #70a5b7; }

.text {color:#70a5b7;}

.background {background-color:#70a5b7;}

.border {border:1px solid #70a5b7;}