What color is #70D964?

#70D964 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70D964?

The RGB value is 112, 217, 100: 112 red, 217 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70D964?

The complementary color is #CD64D9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70D964?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.8:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70D964 color

#70D964 rgb(112, 217, 100)

Shades of green

The hex color #70D964 is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 85.1% green and 39.2% blue (112, 217, 100).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 61% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Koopa Green Shell (#58D854), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.8:1).

#70D964 color codes

HEX	`#70D964`
RGB	`rgb(112, 217, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 85.1%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 61%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 54%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 54%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.45, -52.92, 47.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.45, 71.35, 137.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.794, 53.988, 20.694)`
Decimal	`7395684`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70D964, 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 #70D964	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#70D964 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.8:1	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 #70D964 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70d964; }
.text { color: #70d964; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70d964; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 217 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70d964, #64d992); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #70D964?: #70D964 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70D964?: The RGB value is 112, 217, 100: 112 red, 217 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70D964?: The complementary color is #CD64D9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70D964?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.8:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.