#70D073
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.6% 0.158 144.5), rgb(112, 208, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.95:1).
About this color
#70D073 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.95:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70D073 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 208, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 51%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.158 144.5) |
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 #70D073 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70D073 | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70D073 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70D073 text on black | 10.95:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9ED
oklch(97% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2D7
oklch(93.5% 0.045 144.2)
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Step 200
200
#B6E9B5
oklch(88.5% 0.088 144.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70D073
oklch(77.6% 0.158 144.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C22F
oklch(70.7% 0.226 144.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A627
oklch(63% 0.201 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C1F
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.4)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#006113
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#00510E
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#003005
oklch(26.9% 0.086 144.4)
#70D073 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) | #D3C16C | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6B879 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63CBBA | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70D073
#70D073
oklch(77.6% 0.158 144.5)
- #E891EE
#E891EE
oklch(77.7% 0.158 324.7)
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 #70D073, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.044
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.049
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.050
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.059
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.059
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.059
Use #70D073 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.