#70B190
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(70.7% 0.083 161.2), rgb(112, 177, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#70B190 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70B190 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 177, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 29%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.083 161.2) |
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 #70B190 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #70B190 | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70B190 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70B190 text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB6
oklch(81% 0.052 160.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70B190
oklch(70.7% 0.083 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#459D75
oklch(63.1% 0.105 161.4)
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Step 600
600
#1B885D
oklch(55.7% 0.116 161)
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Step 700
700
#06734C
oklch(49.1% 0.108 160.8)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E3F
oklch(42.8% 0.089 161)
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Step 900
900
#184D35
oklch(37.8% 0.07 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#70B190 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) | #AFA88E | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A192 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61B1A8 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70B190
#70B190
oklch(70.7% 0.083 161.2)
- #C58CB0
#C58CB0
oklch(70.7% 0.084 341.2)
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 #70B190, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.039
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.047
Use #70B190 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.