#70C661
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.9% 0.161 140.8), rgb(112, 198, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#70C661 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.93:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70C661 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 198, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 47%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.161 140.8) |
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 #70C661 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #70C661 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70C661 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70C661 text on black | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -61.1 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C0
oklch(88.5% 0.056 140.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DD194
oklch(80.9% 0.1 140.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70C661
oklch(74.9% 0.161 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#2AA503
oklch(63.1% 0.205 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#218B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#1A7500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#146000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#0F5000
oklch(37.7% 0.123 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#083002
oklch(27.1% 0.085 140.8)
#70C661 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) | #CBB758 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFAF68 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68C1AF | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70C661
#70C661
oklch(74.9% 0.161 140.8)
- #DB89EB
#DB89EB
oklch(74.9% 0.161 320.9)
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 #70C661, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.030
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.038
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.042
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.049
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.053
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.053
Use #70C661 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.