#70C828 Color
#70C828 is rgb(112, 200, 40) in RGB, hsl(93, 67%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 80%, 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 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70C828rgb(112, 200, 40)hsl(93, 67%, 47%)hsv(93, 80%, 78%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 80%, 22%)oklch(74.9% 0.204 134.9)lab(72.98% -46.21 64.11)lch(72.98% 79.03 125.79)What #70C828 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 #70C828, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70C828 Channel Values
How #70C828 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 200 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 67% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 80% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 9.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70C828 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 #70C828
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70C828; 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 #70C828
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 #70C828 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.
#70C828#BDBD2A#A4C129#B1B133#9BBB2F#85BDBD#7DC198#B3B3B3Using #70C828 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70c828: #70C828;background-color: #70C828;colors: { 'color-70c828': '#70C828' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.784, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_70c828">#70C828</color>fill="#70C828"More Green Colors
#70C828 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70C828 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70C828?
#70C828 is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 200, 40) in RGB and hsl(93, 67%, 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 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #70C828?
#70C828 is rgb(112, 200, 40) — red 112, green 200, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70C828?
#70C828 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 80%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70C828 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70C828 scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70C828 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70C828 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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