HEX atlas value

#70CD81

#70CD81 is a cool green HEX color close to Emerald. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 112, 205, 129, HSL 131, 48%, 62%, has luminance 0.4869, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#70CD81 Sample readable text

HEX #70CD81

RGB rgb(112, 205, 129)

HSL hsl(131 48% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(45, 0, 37, 20)

Luminance 0.4869

Contrast Black 10.74:1White 1.96:1

CSS

--color-70cd81: #70CD81;
.background-70cd81 { background-color: #70CD81; }
.text-70cd81 { color: #70CD81; }

Luminance0.4869

Black text10.74:1AA Pass

White text1.96:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#70CD81","rgb":[112,205,129],"hsl":[131,48,62],"cmyk":[45,0,37,20],"luminance":0.4869,"contrast":{"black":10.74,"white":1.96}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.74,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.96,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B4E4BC","hex":"#B4E4BC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.76,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5AE273","hex":"#5AE273","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.56,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8DCD70","hex":"#8DCD70","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.1,"contrastWhite":1.89,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#70CDAF","hex":"#70CDAF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.88,"contrastWhite":1.93,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Emerald adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/70cd81.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CD70BC","analogous":["#8DCD70","#70CDAF"],"triadic":["#8170CD","#CD8170"],"tetradic":["#708DCD","#CD70BC","#CDAF70"],"splitComplementary":["#AF70CD","#CD708D"],"monochromatic":["#B4E4BC","#70CD81","#3AA64E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B4E4BC","dark":"#3AA64E","saturated":"#5AE273","desaturated":"#85B78E","pastel":"#D3E9D7","neon":"#66FF82"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":33.61547262794322},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":33.61547262794322},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":38.02630668366309},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":38.91015291668744},{"slug":"medium-aquamarine","name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","distance":42.20189569201838}]

HEX meaning and use

About #70CD81

#70CD81 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #70CD81 is visually closest to Emerald, a named green color with HEX #50C878.

The RGB channels are 112, 205, and 129, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 131deg with 48% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4869, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.62, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.74:1AA Pass

White text1.96:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #70CD81 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.74:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.96:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B4E4BC#000000 text · best 14.76:1#B4E4BC

#5AE273#000000 text · best 12.56:1#5AE273

#8DCD70#000000 text · best 11.1:1#8DCD70

#70CDAF#000000 text · best 11.04:1#70CDAF

Medium Aquamarine#000000 text · best 10.88:1#66CDAA

Generated Palette

#70CD81#70CD81

#CD70BC#CD70BC

#8DCD70#8DCD70

#70CDAF#70CDAF

#B4E4BC#B4E4BC

#3AA64E#3AA64E

Color Harmonies

#CD70BC#CD70BC

#8DCD70#8DCD70

#70CDAF#70CDAF

#8170CD#8170CD

#CD8170#CD8170

Variants

#B4E4BC#B4E4BC

#3AA64E#3AA64E

#5AE273#5AE273

#85B78E#85B78E

#D3E9D7#D3E9D7

#66FF82#66FF82

Nearest Named Colors

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Pistachio#93C572

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAA

#70CD81

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #70CD81

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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