#70DC74
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.6% 0.174 144.5), rgb(112, 220, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.17:1).
About this color
#70DC74 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.17:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70DC74 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 220, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 61%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.174 144.5) |
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 #70DC74 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70DC74 | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70DC74 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70DC74 text on black | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc -71.9 | 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
#ECFAEC
oklch(97.1% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3D5
oklch(93.5% 0.05 144.3)
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Step 200
200
#B2EAB1
oklch(88.4% 0.096 144.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70DC74
oklch(80.6% 0.174 144.5)
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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
#006112
oklch(42.8% 0.137 144.4)
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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)
#70DC74 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) | #E0CB6C | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1C17B | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60D7C3 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70DC74
#70DC74
oklch(80.6% 0.174 144.5)
- #F695FE
#F695FE
oklch(80.5% 0.175 324.3)
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 #70DC74, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #70DC74.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.034
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.037
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.046
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.059
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.060
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.060
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.060
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.064
Use #70DC74 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.