#70CA8F
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.7% 0.122 153.8), rgb(112, 202, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.53:1).
About this color
#70CA8F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.53:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70CA8F |
| RGB | rgb(112, 202, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 46%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.122 153.8) |
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 #70CA8F | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70CA8F | 10.53:1 | AAA | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70CA8F text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70CA8F text on black | 10.53:1 | AAA | Lc -64.0 | 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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DF
oklch(93.6% 0.035 153.2)
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Step 200
200
#B7E7C5
oklch(88.5% 0.068 154)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70CA8F
oklch(76.7% 0.122 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BF69
oklch(70.6% 0.179 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#70CA8F 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) | #CABD8B | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB492 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DC8BA | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70CA8F
#70CA8F
oklch(76.7% 0.122 153.8)
- #E295D4
#E295D4
oklch(76.7% 0.122 333.5)
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 #70CA8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.033
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.048
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.050
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.057
Use #70CA8F 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.