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#70B400

#70b400 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#70b400 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 70.59% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 82.67°, with 100% saturation and 35.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.82.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.3609

Complementary

  1. #70b400
  2. #4400b4

Split complementary

  1. #70b400
  2. #0016b4
  3. #9e00b4

Analogous

  1. #b49e00
  2. #70b400
  3. #16b400

Triadic

  1. #70b400
  2. #0070b4
  3. #b40070

Tetradic

  1. #70b400
  2. #00b444
  3. #4400b4
  4. #b40070

Square

  1. #70b400
  2. #00b49e
  3. #4400b4
  4. #b40016

Monochromatic

  1. #111b00
  2. #406700
  3. #70b400
  4. #9fff01
  5. #bcff4e

Shades

#70b400 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #70b400
  2. #65a200
  3. #5a9000
  4. #4e7e00
  5. #436c00
  6. #385a00
  7. #2d4800
  8. #223600
  9. #162400
  10. #0b1200
  11. #000000

Tints

#70b400 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #70b400
  2. #7ebc1a
  3. #8dc333
  4. #9bcb4d
  5. #a9d266
  6. #b8da80
  7. #c6e199
  8. #d4e9b3
  9. #e2f0cc
  10. #f1f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#70b400 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #70b400
  2. #72af0d
  3. #73aa1a
  4. #75a426
  5. #769f33
  6. #789a40
  7. #7a954d
  8. #7b905a
  9. #7d8a66
  10. #7e8573
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91a980 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a024 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72ac99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3ab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9da81a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71af79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-70b400 {
  color: #70b400;
}
Background
.bg-70b400 {
  background-color: #70b400;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-70b400 {
  border: 2px solid #70b400;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #70b400;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 180 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-70b400 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #70b400, #16b400);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-70b400 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 180 0 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.82 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.06 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.91 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.84 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.82 #8f4bff Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#70b400  rgb(112, 180, 0)  hsl(83, 100%, 35%)  Apple Green
#4400b4  rgb(68, 0, 180)  hsl(263, 100%, 35%)  Medium Blue
#0070b4  rgb(0, 112, 180)  hsl(203, 100%, 35%)  French Blue
#b40070  rgb(180, 0, 112)  hsl(323, 100%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam