#70993E
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(63.3% 0.129 129.8), rgb(112, 153, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.31:1).
About this color
#70993E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.31:1 |
| White text | 3.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70993E |
| RGB | rgb(112, 153, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 42%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.129 129.8) |
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 #70993E | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70993E | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70993E text on white | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70993E text on black | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B3C99E
oklch(80.8% 0.063 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD69
oklch(70.6% 0.1 129.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#70993E
oklch(63.3% 0.129 129.8)
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Step 600
600
#578215
oklch(55.5% 0.14 129.8)
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Step 700
700
#486E03
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129.5)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A0B
oklch(42.7% 0.108 129.8)
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Step 900
900
#334A14
oklch(37.7% 0.084 129.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0D
oklch(26.9% 0.053 129)
#70993E 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) | #A08F34 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8C44 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #739385 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70993E
#70993E
oklch(63.3% 0.129 129.8)
- #A272C4
#A272C4
oklch(63.3% 0.129 310.1)
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 #70993E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.015
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.031
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.037
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.043
Use #70993E 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.