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#70C92C Color

#70C92C is rgb(112, 201, 44) in RGB, hsl(94, 64%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 78%, 21%) 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 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#70C92C
HEX#70C92C
RGBrgb(112, 201, 44)
HSLhsl(94, 64%, 48%)
HSVhsv(94, 78%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 78%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.203 135.2)
LABlab(73.30% -46.43 63.28)
LCHlch(73.30% 78.48 126.27)

What #70C92C 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 #70C92C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 8.39Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 12.36Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 13.97Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 13.97Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 14.3SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 14.82

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#70C92C Channel Values

How #70C92C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 112 · G 201 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 64% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 78% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70C92C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #70C92C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #70C92C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70C92C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#70C92C
Complementary
#852CC9
Analogous
#BEC92C
Analogous
#2CC937
Triadic
#2C70C9
Triadic
#C92C70
Split comp.
#372CC9
Split comp.
#C92CBE

Tints & Shades of #70C92C

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.

Tints

#82D643
#96DC60
#A9E37D
#BFEA9F
#D3F0BC
#E6F7D9

Shades

#62B027
#529220
#44791B
#366015
#284710
#172A09

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #70C92C.

How #70C92C 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.

Typical#70C92C
Protanopia#BEBE2E
Protanomaly#A4C22D
Deuteranopia#B2B236
Deuteranomaly#9CBC32
Tritanopia#85BEBE
Tritanomaly#7DC299
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #70C92C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-70c92c: #70C92C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #70C92C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-70c92c': '#70C92C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.788, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_70c92c">#70C92C</color>
SVG fillfill="#70C92C"

More Green Colors

#70C92C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#70C92C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #70C92C?

#70C92C is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 201, 44) in RGB and hsl(94, 64%, 48%) 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 8.39.

What is the RGB value of #70C92C?

#70C92C is rgb(112, 201, 44) — red 112, green 201, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #70C92C?

#70C92C converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 78%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #70C92C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #70C92C scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #70C92C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #70C92C 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 13.97, which is visibly different.

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