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#70FAAA Color

#70FAAA is rgb(112, 250, 170) in RGB, hsl(145, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 32%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), visibly different at ΔE 11.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#70FAAA
HEX#70FAAA
RGBrgb(112, 250, 170)
HSLhsl(145, 93%, 71%)
HSVhsv(145, 55%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 32%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(88.8% 0.165 155.4)
LABlab(89.19% -52.71 26.63)
LCHlch(89.19% 59.05 153.19)

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

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

#70FAAA Channel Values

How #70FAAA 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 250 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 93% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 55% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.32:1 vs white · 15.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70FAAA 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 text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #70FAAA

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

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Tints & Shades of #70FAAA

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 #70FAAA 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#70FAAA
Protanopia#EAEAAB
Protanomaly#C5F0AA
Deuteranopia#D9D9AE
Deuteranomaly#B8E7AD
Tritanopia#84F2F2
Tritanomaly#7DF5D9
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

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Using #70FAAA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-70faaa: #70FAAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #70FAAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-70faaa': '#70FAAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.980, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_70faaa">#70FAAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#70FAAA"

More Green Colors

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

#70FAAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #70FAAA?

#70FAAA is a light green — rgb(112, 250, 170) in RGB and hsl(145, 93%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.7.

What is the RGB value of #70FAAA?

#70FAAA is rgb(112, 250, 170) — red 112, green 250, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #70FAAA?

#70FAAA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 32%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #70FAAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #70FAAA scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #70FAAA 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 13.87, which is visibly different.

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