#70983A Color
#70983A is rgb(112, 152, 58) in RGB, hsl(86, 45%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 62%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70983Argb(112, 152, 58)hsl(86, 45%, 41%)hsv(86, 62%, 60%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 62%, 40%)oklch(63% 0.131 129)lab(58.39% -25.84 43.43)lch(58.39% 50.53 120.75)What #70983A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #70983A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70983A Channel Values
How #70983A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 152 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 45% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 62% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.36:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70983A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #70983A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70983A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #70983A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #70983A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#70983A#92923A#86953A#8C8C3D#82913C#7B9090#769377#8C8C8CUsing #70983A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70983a: #70983A;background-color: #70983A;colors: { 'color-70983a': '#70983A' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.596, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_70983a">#70983A</color>fill="#70983A"More Green Colors
#70983A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70983A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70983A?
#70983A is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 152, 58) in RGB and hsl(86, 45%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #70983A?
#70983A is rgb(112, 152, 58) — red 112, green 152, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70983A?
#70983A converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 62%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70983A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70983A scores 3.36:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70983A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70983A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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