#70D28B
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78.6% 0.138 151.1), rgb(112, 210, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.28:1).
About this color
#70D28B is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.28:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70D28B |
| RGB | rgb(112, 210, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 52%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.138 151.1) |
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 #70D28B | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70D28B | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70D28B text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70D28B text on black | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc -67.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9EF
oklch(97% 0.018 150.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2DD
oklch(93.6% 0.039 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#B5E8C0
oklch(88.5% 0.076 151.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70D28B
oklch(78.6% 0.138 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C05E
oklch(70.7% 0.19 151)
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Step 500
500
#00A550
oklch(63.2% 0.17 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#70D28B 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) | #D3C486 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BA8F | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CCFC0 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70D28B
#70D28B
oklch(78.6% 0.138 151.1)
- #EB97E2
#EB97E2
oklch(78.5% 0.138 330.7)
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 #70D28B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.048
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.053
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.054
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.061
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.065
Use #70D28B 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.