#70C790 Color
#70C790 is rgb(112, 199, 144) in RGB, hsl(142, 44%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), visibly different at ΔE 11.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70C790rgb(112, 199, 144)hsl(142, 44%, 61%)hsv(142, 44%, 78%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 22%)oklch(76% 0.117 154.8)lab(73.70% -36.72 19.11)lch(73.70% 41.39 152.51)What #70C790 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 #70C790, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70C790 Channel Values
How #70C790 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 199 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 44% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 44% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70C790 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 #70C790
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70C790; 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 #70C790
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 #70C790 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.
#70C790#BCBC90#A3C090#B0B093#9BBA92#7BC1C1#77C4B0#B5B5B5Using #70C790 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70c790: #70C790;background-color: #70C790;colors: { 'color-70c790': '#70C790' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.780, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_70c790">#70C790</color>fill="#70C790"More Green Colors
#70C790 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70C790 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70C790?
#70C790 is a light green — rgb(112, 199, 144) in RGB and hsl(142, 44%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.47.
What is the RGB value of #70C790?
#70C790 is rgb(112, 199, 144) — red 112, green 199, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70C790?
#70C790 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70C790 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70C790 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70C790 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70C790 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.47, which is visibly different.
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