#70BA64
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72% 0.141 141), rgb(112, 186, 100).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.89:1).
About this color
#70BA64 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.89:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70BA64 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 186, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 38%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.141 141) |
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 #70BA64 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #70BA64 | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70BA64 text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #70BA64 text on black | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9A
oklch(80.9% 0.087 140.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70BA64
oklch(72% 0.141 141)
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Step 500
500
#3EA22D
oklch(63% 0.179 141)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141)
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Step 700
700
#187500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 141)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#135007
oklch(37.8% 0.118 141)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F08
oklch(27.1% 0.075 140.8)
#70BA64 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) | #BEAD5D | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A669 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AB5A6 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70BA64
#70BA64
oklch(72% 0.141 141)
- #CC85DA
#CC85DA
oklch(71.9% 0.142 320.8)
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 #70BA64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.020
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.025
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.046
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.046
Use #70BA64 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.