#70C968
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.7% 0.158 142.2), rgb(112, 201, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.24:1).
About this color
#70C968 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 142°. 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 10.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.24:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70C968 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 201, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 47%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.158 142.2) |
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 #70C968 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70C968 | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70C968 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70C968 text on black | 10.24:1 | AAA | Lc -62.6 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C2
oklch(88.5% 0.055 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#9CD196
oklch(80.9% 0.098 142.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#70C968
oklch(75.7% 0.158 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#22A519
oklch(63% 0.202 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#0A8C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#077600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#046100
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#063004
oklch(27.1% 0.084 142.1)
#70C968 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) | #CDBA60 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B26E | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66C4B2 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70C968
#70C968
oklch(75.7% 0.158 142.2)
- #DF8CEB
#DF8CEB
oklch(75.8% 0.158 322.3)
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 #70C968, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.030
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.045
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.047
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.053
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.055
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.055
Use #70C968 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.