#70F59F Color
#70F59F is rgb(112, 245, 159) in RGB, hsl(141, 87%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70F59Frgb(112, 245, 159)hsl(141, 87%, 70%)hsv(141, 54%, 96%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 4%)oklch(87.4% 0.168 152.9)lab(87.57% -52.37 29.95)lch(87.57% 60.33 150.23)What #70F59F 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 #70F59F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70F59F Channel Values
How #70F59F 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 245 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 87% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 54% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70F59F 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 #70F59F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70F59F; 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 #70F59F
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 #70F59F 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.
#70F59F#E5E5A0#C1EC9F#D5D5A3#B5E2A2#85ECEC#7DF0D2#DCDCDCUsing #70F59F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70f59f: #70F59F;background-color: #70F59F;colors: { 'color-70f59f': '#70F59F' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.961, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_70f59f">#70F59F</color>fill="#70F59F"More Green Colors
#70F59F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70F59F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70F59F?
#70F59F is a light green — rgb(112, 245, 159) in RGB and hsl(141, 87%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #70F59F?
#70F59F is rgb(112, 245, 159) — red 112, green 245, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70F59F?
#70F59F converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70F59F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70F59F scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70F59F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70F59F 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.4, which is visibly different.
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