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#70b695 color: Water Fern

#70b695 is rgb(112, 182, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.042% 0.08638 162.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

72%
0.086
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #70b695

#70b695 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Water Fern (#75b790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #70b695 mixed with white

Darker: #70b695 mixed with black

Calmer: #70b695 with less saturation

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Questions about #70b695

What color is #70b695?

#70b695 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Water Fern. In RGB it is rgb(112, 182, 149), in HSL hsl(151.71, 32.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.042% 0.08638 162.798).

What colors go well with #70b695?

The complementary color of #70b695 is #cb8fb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b178 and #5cb6b3. The triadic partners are #9c9eda and #d39379.

Is white or black text more readable on #70b695?

Black text reads better on #70b695: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70b695 a warm or cool color?

#70b695 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.086.