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#70caa2 color: Minted Elegance

#70caa2 is rgb(112, 202, 162) in RGB and oklch(77.161% 0.10521 163.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

77.2%
0.105
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #70caa2

#70caa2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Minted Elegance (#6ec9a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #70caa2 mixed with white

  1. 70caa2
  2. 80cfab
  3. 8fd5b4
  4. 9edabd
  5. ade0c6
  6. bbe5d0
  7. c9ead9
  8. d6efe2
  9. e4f5ec
  10. f2faf5

Darker: #70caa2 mixed with black

  1. 70caa2
  2. 60af8c
  3. 519577
  4. 437c63
  5. 35644f
  6. 274d3c
  7. 1a372a
  8. 0e2219
  9. 040f0a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #70caa2 with less saturation

  1. 70caa2
  2. 79c8a4
  3. 81c6a6
  4. 89c4a8
  5. 90c2aa
  6. 97c0ab
  7. 9dbead
  8. a3bbaf
  9. a9b9b1
  10. afb7b3

Questions about #70caa2

What color is #70caa2?

#70caa2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Minted Elegance. In RGB it is rgb(112, 202, 162), in HSL hsl(153.33, 45.92%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.161% 0.10521 163.425).

What colors go well with #70caa2?

The complementary color of #70caa2 is #e49ac6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ac47e and #54cac8. The triadic partners are #acacf6 and #ee9f7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #70caa2?

Black text reads better on #70caa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70caa2 a warm or cool color?

#70caa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.105.