#70995B

Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.7% 0.099 135.6), rgb(112, 153, 91).

Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).

About this color

#70995B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (64%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.099)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Moss (#769958)
Black text	6.39:1
White text	3.28:1

Values

HEX	#70995B
RGB	rgb(112, 153, 91)
HSL	hsl(100, 25%, 48%)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.099 135.6)

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 #70995B	3.28:1	AA large text	Lc -65.5	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #70995B	6.39:1	AA	Lc 44.0	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#70995B text on white	3.28:1	AA large text	Lc 60.1	Content text, not long reading
#70995B text on black	6.39:1	AA	Lc -41.6	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.

Step 50
50

#F3F6F2

oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
Step 100
100

#E6ECE3

oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
Step 200
200

#D1DDCC

oklch(88.4% 0.026 136.3)
Step 300
300

#B3C8A9

oklch(80.8% 0.048 135.5)
Step 400
400

#8BAC7B

oklch(70.7% 0.078 135.7)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#70995B

oklch(63.7% 0.099 135.6)
Step 600
600

#56813E

oklch(55.5% 0.108 135.4)
Step 700
700

#466D30

oklch(49.1% 0.1 135.5)
Step 800
800

#3A5929

oklch(42.7% 0.082 135.5)
Step 900
900

#324925

oklch(37.6% 0.065 135.1)
Step 950
950

#1D2B16

oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#70995B 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)	#9D9056	0.063
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#978D5E	0.062
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#6F958A	0.070
Achromatopsia (no color)	#8E8E8E	0.100