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Recognised as Colour

#70BC56

  • #70BC56
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#70BC56 is a green with RGB values 112, 188, 86 and HSL 105°, 43%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#70BC56#70BC56
HEX#70BC56
RGBrgb(112, 188, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.7373, 0.3373
RGB percentages43.9%, 73.7%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(104.7, 43.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.7, 54.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK40.4%, 0%, 54.3%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,388,246
CSS custom property--colour: #70BC56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#8F43A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1AE4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A75Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6BB6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A256BC
Analogous#A3BC56, #56BC6F
Triadic#5670BC, #BC5670
Split complementary#6F56BC, #BC56A3
Tetradic#56A3BC, #A256BC, #BC6F56

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECF6E8
Lighter +30%#CDE7C4
Lighter +20%#AED99F
Lighter +10%#8FCA7B
Darker −10%#58A03F
Darker −20%#447B31
Darker −30%#305722
Darker −40%#1C3214
More saturated +25%#62DA39
Less saturated −25%#7E9F74

Channel breakdown

R112
G188
B86
Red112 (43.9%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue104.71°
Saturation (HSL)43.22%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G BC · B 56

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