What color is #70923D?

#70923D is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Hidden Valley. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70923D?

The RGB value is 112, 146, 61: 112 red, 146 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70923D?

The complementary color is #5F3D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70923D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and white text 3.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70923D color

#70923D rgb(112, 146, 61)

Shades of green

The hex color #70923D is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 57.3% green and 23.9% blue (112, 146, 61).

Its hue angle is 84°, with 41% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Hidden Valley (#689938), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.87:1).

#70923D color codes

HEX	`#70923D`
RGB	`rgb(112, 146, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 57.3%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(84, 41%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(84, 58%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 58%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.43, -26.1, 40.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.43, 48.18, 122.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.803, 24.339, 8.174)`
Decimal	`7377469`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70923D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #70923D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.58:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#70923D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.58:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #70923D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70923d; }
.text { color: #70923d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70923d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 146 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70923d, #46923d); }

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Questions

What color is #70923D?: #70923D is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Hidden Valley. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70923D?: The RGB value is 112, 146, 61: 112 red, 146 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70923D?: The complementary color is #5F3D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70923D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and white text 3.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.