#70C28A
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.7% 0.115 153), rgb(112, 194, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.77:1).
About this color
#70C28A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.77:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70C28A |
| RGB | rgb(112, 194, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 40%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.115 153) |
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 #70C28A | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #70C28A | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70C28A text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70C28A text on black | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFAB
oklch(81% 0.072 152.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70C28A
oklch(74.7% 0.115 153)
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Step 500
500
#2AA25D
oklch(63.1% 0.146 153.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A48
oklch(55.5% 0.143 153)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#034F28
oklch(37.6% 0.094 153.3)
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Step 950
950
#082F18
oklch(27.1% 0.061 153.3)
#70C28A 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) | #C2B687 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AD8D | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60C0B3 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70C28A
#70C28A
oklch(74.7% 0.115 153)
- #D891CC
#D891CC
oklch(74.6% 0.115 332.9)
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 #70C28A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.048
Use #70C28A 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.