HEX atlas value

#70CD9E

#70CD9E is a cool green HEX color close to Medium Aquamarine. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 112, 205, 158, HSL 150, 48%, 62%, has luminance 0.4958, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#70CD9E Sample readable text

HEX #70CD9E

RGB rgb(112, 205, 158)

HSL hsl(150 48% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(45, 0, 23, 20)

Luminance 0.4958

Contrast Black 10.92:1White 1.92:1

CSS

--color-70cd9e: #70CD9E;
.background-70cd9e { background-color: #70CD9E; }
.text-70cd9e { color: #70CD9E; }

Luminance0.4958

Black text10.92:1AA Pass

White text1.92:1AA 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":"#70CD9E","rgb":[112,205,158],"hsl":[150,48,62],"cmyk":[45,0,23,20],"luminance":0.4958,"contrast":{"black":10.92,"white":1.92}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.92,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.92,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B4E4CC","hex":"#B4E4CC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.91,"contrastWhite":1.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5AE29E","hex":"#5AE29E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.81,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#70CDCD","hex":"#70CDCD","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.3,"contrastWhite":1.86,"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","Medium Aquamarine 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/70cd9e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-aquamarine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lichen.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CD709E","analogous":["#70CD70","#70CDCD"],"triadic":["#9E70CD","#CD9E70"],"tetradic":["#7070CD","#CD709E","#CDCD70"],"splitComplementary":["#CD70CD","#CD7070"],"monochromatic":["#B4E4CC","#70CD9E","#3AA670"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B4E4CC","dark":"#3AA670","saturated":"#5AE29E","desaturated":"#85B79E","pastel":"#D3E9DE","neon":"#66FFB3"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"medium-aquamarine","name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","distance":15.620499351813308},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":38.40572873934304},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":44.11349000022555},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":48.05205510693585},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":49.92995093127971}]

HEX meaning and use

About #70CD9E

#70CD9E is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #70CD9E is visually closest to Medium Aquamarine, a named green color with HEX #66CDAA.

The RGB channels are 112, 205, and 158, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 150deg 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 0.4958, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.62, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.92:1AA Pass

White text1.92:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #70CD9E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.92:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.92:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B4E4CC#000000 text · best 14.91:1#B4E4CC

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#5AE29E#000000 text · best 12.81:1#5AE29E

#70CDCD#000000 text · best 11.3:1#70CDCD

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

Generated Palette

#70CD9E#70CD9E

#CD709E#CD709E

#70CD70#70CD70

#70CDCD#70CDCD

#B4E4CC#B4E4CC

#3AA670#3AA670

Color Harmonies

#CD709E#CD709E

#70CD70#70CD70

#70CDCD#70CDCD

#9E70CD#9E70CD

#CD9E70#CD9E70

Variants

#B4E4CC#B4E4CC

#3AA670#3AA670

#5AE29E#5AE29E

#85B79E#85B79E

#D3E9DE#D3E9DE

#66FFB3#66FFB3

Nearest Named Colors

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAA

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Lichen#9BC4A2

Light Green#90EE90

Emerald#50C878

#70CD9E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #70CD9E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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