#70B355
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(70% 0.145 137.5), rgb(112, 179, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#70B355 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70B355 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 179, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 38%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.145 137.5) |
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 #70B355 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #70B355 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70B355 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70B355 text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF95
oklch(81% 0.091 137.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70B355
oklch(70% 0.145 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#49A115
oklch(63% 0.185 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#398800
oklch(55.5% 0.17 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4F00
oklch(37.9% 0.116 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#112E04
oklch(26.8% 0.076 137.7)
#70B355 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) | #B8A64D | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA05B | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DAD9E | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70B355
#70B355
oklch(70% 0.145 137.5)
- #C380D9
#C380D9
oklch(70.1% 0.144 317.5)
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 #70B355, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.018
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.020
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.030
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.033
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
Use #70B355 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.