#70EEAF
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(86.1% 0.145 159.3), rgb(112, 238, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.53:1).
About this color
#70EEAF is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 14.53:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70EEAF |
| RGB | rgb(112, 238, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 79%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.145 159.3) |
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 #70EEAF | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #70EEAF | 14.53:1 | AAA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #70EEAF text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70EEAF text on black | 14.53:1 | AAA | Lc -82.4 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBF0
oklch(97.1% 0.025 160.6)
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Step 100
100
#CCF6DD
oklch(93.7% 0.055 159)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#70EEAF
oklch(86.1% 0.145 159.3)
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Step 300
300
#00E495
oklch(81% 0.185 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7B
oklch(70.7% 0.162 159.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#70EEAF 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) | #ECDEAB | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD1B3 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #46EDDD | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70EEAF
#70EEAF
oklch(86.1% 0.145 159.3)
- #FFB7E7
#FFB7E7
oklch(86.1% 0.103 339.5)
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 #70EEAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #70EEAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.034
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.035
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.038
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.041
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.042
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.043
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.043
Use #70EEAF 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.