What color is #70C98F?

#70C98F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Vegetation. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70C98F?

The RGB value is 112, 201, 143: 112 red, 201 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70C98F?

The complementary color is #C970AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70C98F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 and white text 2.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70C98F color

#70C98F rgb(112, 201, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #70C98F is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 78.8% green and 56.1% blue (112, 201, 143).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 45% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 21% black.

The closest named color is Vegetation (#5CCD97), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.44:1).

#70C98F color codes

HEX	`#70C98F`
RGB	`rgb(112, 201, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 78.8%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 45%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 44%, 79%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 29%, 21%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.32, -39.57, 20.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.32, 44.74, 152.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.524, 47.199, 33.378)`
Decimal	`7391631`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70C98F, 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 #70C98F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#70C98F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.44:1	Pass	Pass	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 #70C98F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70c98f; }
.text { color: #70c98f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70c98f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 201 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70c98f, #70c9bb); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #70C98F?: #70C98F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Vegetation. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70C98F?: The RGB value is 112, 201, 143: 112 red, 201 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70C98F?: The complementary color is #C970AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70C98F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 and white text 2.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.