#70A43D Color
#70A43D is rgb(112, 164, 61) in RGB, hsl(90, 46%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 63%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), visibly different at ΔE 10.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70A43Drgb(112, 164, 61)hsl(90, 46%, 44%)hsv(90, 63%, 64%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 63%, 36%)oklch(66% 0.145 131.9)lab(62.08% -30.90 46.08)lch(62.08% 55.48 123.85)What #70A43D 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 #70A43D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70A43D Channel Values
How #70A43D 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 164 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 46% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 63% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70A43D 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 #70A43D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70A43D; 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 #70A43D
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 #70A43D 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.
#70A43D#9D9D3E#8DA03D#959541#889B3F#7D9C9C#789F80#969696Using #70A43D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70a43d: #70A43D;background-color: #70A43D;colors: { 'color-70a43d': '#70A43D' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.643, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_70a43d">#70A43D</color>fill="#70A43D"More Green Colors
#70A43D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70A43D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70A43D?
#70A43D is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 164, 61) in RGB and hsl(90, 46%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.05.
What is the RGB value of #70A43D?
#70A43D is rgb(112, 164, 61) — red 112, green 164, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70A43D?
#70A43D converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 63%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70A43D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70A43D scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70A43D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70A43D 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 10.08, which is visibly different.
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