#70931A
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(61.5% 0.146 125.4), rgb(112, 147, 26).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#70931A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 5.87:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70931A |
| RGB | rgb(112, 147, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 70%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.146 125.4) |
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 #70931A | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70931A | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70931A text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70931A text on black | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | 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
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.039 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#B6C997
oklch(80.9% 0.071 124.9)
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Step 400
400
#90AD5B
oklch(70.7% 0.114 125.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#70931A
oklch(61.5% 0.146 125.4)
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Step 600
600
#608100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B06
oklch(26.9% 0.06 125.7)
#70931A 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) | #9B8900 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978727 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #758C7D | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70931A
#70931A
oklch(61.5% 0.146 125.4)
- #9A6BCA
#9A6BCA
oklch(61.6% 0.146 305.4)
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 #70931A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.012
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.018
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.031
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.036
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.040
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.047
Use #70931A 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.