#70D7A0 Color
#70D7A0 is rgb(112, 215, 160) in RGB, hsl(148, 56%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 26%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), visibly different at ΔE 10.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70D7A0rgb(112, 215, 160)hsl(148, 56%, 64%)hsv(148, 48%, 84%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 26%, 16%)oklch(80.2% 0.126 158.4)lab(78.72% -40.86 17.58)lch(78.72% 44.48 156.72)What #70D7A0 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 #70D7A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70D7A0 Channel Values
How #70D7A0 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 215 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 56% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 48% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70D7A0 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 #70D7A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70D7A0; 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 #70D7A0
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 #70D7A0 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.
#70D7A0#CACAA0#ADCFA0#BDBDA3#A4C8A2#7DD1D1#78D3BF#C3C3C3Using #70D7A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70d7a0: #70D7A0;background-color: #70D7A0;colors: { 'color-70d7a0': '#70D7A0' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.843, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_70d7a0">#70D7A0</color>fill="#70D7A0"More Green Colors
#70D7A0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70D7A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70D7A0?
#70D7A0 is a light green — rgb(112, 215, 160) in RGB and hsl(148, 56%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.09.
What is the RGB value of #70D7A0?
#70D7A0 is rgb(112, 215, 160) — red 112, green 215, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70D7A0?
#70D7A0 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 26%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70D7A0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70D7A0 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70D7A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70D7A0 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 10.71, which is visibly different.
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