#70D290 Color
#70D290 is rgb(112, 210, 144) in RGB, hsl(140, 52%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 31%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), visibly different at ΔE 10.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70D290rgb(112, 210, 144)hsl(140, 52%, 63%)hsv(140, 47%, 82%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 31%, 18%)oklch(78.7% 0.133 152.8)lab(76.98% -41.15 23.52)lch(76.98% 47.40 150.25)What #70D290 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 #70D290, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70D290 Channel Values
How #70D290 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 210 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 52% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 47% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70D290 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 #70D290
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70D290; 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 #70D290
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 #70D290 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.
#70D290#C6C691#AACB90#B9B993#A1C392#7ECBCB#79CEB6#BEBEBEUsing #70D290 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70d290: #70D290;background-color: #70D290;colors: { 'color-70d290': '#70D290' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.824, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_70d290">#70D290</color>fill="#70D290"More Green Colors
#70D290 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70D290 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70D290?
#70D290 is a light green — rgb(112, 210, 144) in RGB and hsl(140, 52%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.54.
What is the RGB value of #70D290?
#70D290 is rgb(112, 210, 144) — red 112, green 210, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70D290?
#70D290 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 31%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70D290 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70D290 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70D290 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70D290 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.
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