#70922A
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(61.3% 0.135 126), rgb(112, 146, 42).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#70922A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.83:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70922A |
| RGB | rgb(112, 146, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 55%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.135 126) |
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 #70922A | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70922A | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70922A text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70922A text on black | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -38.2 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDF
oklch(93.5% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C99A
oklch(80.9% 0.067 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#90AD61
oklch(70.8% 0.107 126.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#70922A
oklch(61.3% 0.135 126)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#36490A
oklch(37.6% 0.088 125.6)
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Step 950
950
#202B09
oklch(27% 0.056 125.3)
#70922A 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) | #9A8819 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958633 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #758B7D | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70922A
#70922A
oklch(61.3% 0.135 126)
- #986CC4
#986CC4
oklch(61.2% 0.136 305.8)
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 #70922A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.016
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.028
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.030
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.036
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.036
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.036
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
Use #70922A 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.