#70916E
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(62.2% 0.064 143.3), rgb(112, 145, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#70916E is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70916E |
| RGB | rgb(112, 145, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 14%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.064 143.3) |
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 #70916E | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70916E | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70916E text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70916E text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD2
oklch(88.5% 0.017 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B4
oklch(80.8% 0.031 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FA98D
oklch(70.7% 0.049 143.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#70916E
oklch(62.2% 0.064 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#5B7E59
oklch(55.6% 0.069 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#4A6A49
oklch(49% 0.064 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D573C
oklch(42.8% 0.054 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#344733
oklch(37.5% 0.041 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1E
oklch(27.1% 0.027 142.7)
#70916E 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) | #938B6C | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8770 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D8F87 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70916E
#70916E
oklch(62.2% 0.064 143.3)
- #9A7A9D
#9A7A9D
oklch(62.2% 0.064 323.5)
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 #70916E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.010
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.019
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.041
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.042
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.043
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.043
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.048
Use #70916E 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.