#70A420
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(65.8% 0.164 129.6), rgb(112, 164, 32).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#70A420 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70A420 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 164, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 67%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.164 129.6) |
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 #70A420 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #70A420 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70A420 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70A420 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC1
oklch(88.4% 0.043 129)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB94
oklch(80.8% 0.08 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#86B056
oklch(70.6% 0.128 129.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#70A420
oklch(65.8% 0.164 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C03
oklch(26.8% 0.067 129.6)
#70A420 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) | #AC9800 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5942F | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #739D8C | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70A420
#70A420
oklch(65.8% 0.164 129.6)
- #B071DC
#B071DC
oklch(65.8% 0.165 309.8)
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 #70A420, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.019
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.026
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.029
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.042
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.044
Use #70A420 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.