#70DE5D
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(80.8% 0.196 140.8), rgb(112, 222, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.29:1).
About this color
#70DE5D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 12.29:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70DE5D |
| RGB | rgb(112, 222, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 66%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.196 140.8) |
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 #70DE5D | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70DE5D | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70DE5D text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70DE5D text on black | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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
#ECFAEA
oklch(97% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#D6F4D0
oklch(93.6% 0.057 140.4)
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Step 200
200
#B2ECA7
oklch(88.6% 0.11 140.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70DE5D
oklch(80.8% 0.196 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#30C100
oklch(70.8% 0.232 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#28A500
oklch(63% 0.206 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#208B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.8)
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Step 700
700
#1A7500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#136000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#0E5000
oklch(37.6% 0.123 140.9)
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Step 950
950
#063000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.7)
#70DE5D 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) | #E3CC50 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C267 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64D8C2 | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70DE5D
#70DE5D
oklch(80.8% 0.196 140.8)
- #EF9CFF
#EF9CFF
oklch(80.9% 0.16 321)
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 #70DE5D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #70DE5D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.020
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.039
- Toxic Green #61DE2A ΔE 0.040
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.041
- Green Apple #5EDC1F ΔE 0.045
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.051
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.053
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.054
Use #70DE5D 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.