#70DBB0 Color
#70DBB0 is rgb(112, 219, 176) in RGB, hsl(156, 60%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 20%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70DBB0rgb(112, 219, 176)hsl(156, 60%, 65%)hsv(156, 49%, 86%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 20%, 14%)oklch(81.6% 0.118 165.2)lab(80.19% -39.99 11.25)lch(80.19% 41.54 164.28)What #70DBB0 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 #70DBB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70DBB0 Channel Values
How #70DBB0 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 219 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 60% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 49% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70DBB0 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 #70DBB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70DBB0; 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 #70DBB0
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 #70DBB0 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.
#70DBB0#CECEB0#B0D3B0#C0C0B3#A6CBB2#7BD6D6#77D8C8#C7C7C7Using #70DBB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70dbb0: #70DBB0;background-color: #70DBB0;colors: { 'color-70dbb0': '#70DBB0' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.859, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_70dbb0">#70DBB0</color>fill="#70DBB0"More Green Colors
#70DBB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70DBB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70DBB0?
#70DBB0 is a light green — rgb(112, 219, 176) in RGB and hsl(156, 60%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #70DBB0?
#70DBB0 is rgb(112, 219, 176) — red 112, green 219, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70DBB0?
#70DBB0 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 20%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70DBB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70DBB0 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70DBB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70DBB0 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 6.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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