#70C78D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.9% 0.119 153.4), rgb(112, 199, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.24:1).
About this color
#70C78D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.119 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 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.24:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70C78D |
| RGB | rgb(112, 199, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.119 153.4) |
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 #70C78D | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70C78D | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70C78D text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70C78D text on black | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc -62.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 153.2)
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Step 200
200
#B8E7C5
oklch(88.6% 0.067 153.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70C78D
oklch(75.9% 0.119 153.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BF68
oklch(70.6% 0.18 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#70C78D 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) | #C7BB89 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB190 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5EC5B8 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70C78D
#70C78D
oklch(75.9% 0.119 153.4)
- #DF94D1
#DF94D1
oklch(76.1% 0.119 333.6)
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 #70C78D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.043
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.049
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.053
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.055
Use #70C78D 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.