#70835C
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(58.4% 0.061 129.3), rgb(112, 131, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#70835C is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.09:1 |
| White text | 4.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70835C |
| RGB | rgb(112, 131, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 17%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.061 129.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #70835C | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70835C | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70835C text on white | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70835C text on black | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B2
oklch(80.8% 0.027 128.8)
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Step 400
400
#98A689
oklch(70.6% 0.044 128.5)
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Step 500
500
#7F916C
oklch(63.2% 0.057 129)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#70835C
oklch(58.4% 0.061 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#566744
oklch(49% 0.057 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#475438
oklch(42.6% 0.047 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B4631
oklch(37.8% 0.037 130.5)
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Step 950
950
#23291D
oklch(27.1% 0.023 129.5)
#70835C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #877E59 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847C5E | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #728079 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70835C
#70835C
oklch(58.4% 0.061 129.3)
- #867297
#867297
oklch(58.4% 0.06 309.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #70835C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.036
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.046
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
Use #70835C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.