#70C62A Color
#70C62A is rgb(112, 198, 42) in RGB, hsl(93, 65%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 79%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70C62Argb(112, 198, 42)hsl(93, 65%, 47%)hsv(93, 79%, 78%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 79%, 22%)oklch(74.4% 0.2 134.8)lab(72.38% -45.40 63.01)lch(72.38% 77.66 125.77)What #70C62A 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 #70C62A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70C62A Channel Values
How #70C62A 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 198 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 65% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 79% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.14:1 vs white · 9.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70C62A 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 #70C62A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70C62A; 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 #70C62A
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 #70C62A 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.
#70C62A#BBBB2C#A2BF2B#B0B034#9AB930#84BBBB#7DBF96#B1B1B1Using #70C62A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70c62a: #70C62A;background-color: #70C62A;colors: { 'color-70c62a': '#70C62A' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.776, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_70c62a">#70C62A</color>fill="#70C62A"More Green Colors
#70C62A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70C62A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70C62A?
#70C62A is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 198, 42) in RGB and hsl(93, 65%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #70C62A?
#70C62A is rgb(112, 198, 42) — red 112, green 198, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70C62A?
#70C62A converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 79%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70C62A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70C62A scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70C62A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70C62A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.32, which is visibly different.
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