What color is #70EC0A?

#70EC0A is a vivid green, closest to the named color Hypnotic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70EC0A?

The RGB value is 112, 236, 10: 112 red, 236 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70EC0A?

The complementary color is #860AEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70EC0A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.69:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70EC0A color

#70EC0A rgb(112, 236, 10)

Shades of green

The hex color #70EC0A is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 92.5% green and 3.9% blue (112, 236, 10).

Its hue angle is 93°, with 92% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Hypnotic Green (#73E608), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.69:1).

#70EC0A color codes

HEX	`#70EC0A`
RGB	`rgb(112, 236, 10)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 92.5%, 3.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(93, 92%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(93, 96%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 96%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.68, -65.46, 79.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.68, 103.26, 129.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.731, 63.455, 10.6)`
Decimal	`7400458`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70EC0A, 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 #70EC0A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#70EC0A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.69:1	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 #70EC0A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70ec0a; }
.text { color: #70ec0a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70ec0a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 236 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70ec0a, #0aec15); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lawn Green.

Questions

What color is #70EC0A?: #70EC0A is a vivid green, closest to the named color Hypnotic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70EC0A?: The RGB value is 112, 236, 10: 112 red, 236 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70EC0A?: The complementary color is #860AEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70EC0A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.69:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.