Colour
#70997D
- #70997D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#70997D is a green with RGB values 112, 153, 125 and HSL 139°, 17%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#70997D#70997D
HEX#70997D
RGBrgb(112, 153, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.6, 0.4902
RGB percentages43.9%, 60%, 49%
HSLhsl(139, 16.7%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139, 26.8%, 60%)
CMYK26.8%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,379,325
CSS custom property--colour: #70997D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#8F6682
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99708C
Analogous#789970, #709991
Triadic#7D7099, #997D70
Split complementary#917099, #997078
Tetradic#707799, #99708C, #999170
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G153
B125
Red112 (43.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue139.02°
Saturation (HSL)16.73%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G 99 · B 7D
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