#70E486
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(82.8% 0.168 148), rgb(112, 228, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#70E486 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 148°. 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 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 13.13:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70E486 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 228, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 68%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.8% 0.168 148) |
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 #70E486 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #70E486 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #70E486 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70E486 text on black | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
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
#ECFAED
oklch(97.1% 0.023 147.5)
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Step 100
100
#D5F3D8
oklch(93.5% 0.048 148)
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Step 200
200
#AFEBB7
oklch(88.6% 0.094 148.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#70E486
oklch(82.8% 0.168 148)
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Step 400
400
#00C14E
oklch(70.7% 0.204 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A542
oklch(63% 0.182 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#70E486 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) | #E6D37F | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C88C | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AE0CD | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70E486
#70E486
oklch(82.8% 0.168 148)
- #FF9EFC
#FF9EFC
oklch(82.8% 0.164 328)
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 #70E486, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #70E486.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.034
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.043
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.045
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.054
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.059
- Medium Spring Green #00FA9A ΔE 0.062
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.063
- Wintergreen #20F986 ΔE 0.064
Use #70E486 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.