#70A18A Hex Color

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Vivid teal this is not. #70a18a is a dusty, grayed-down green with cool sage undertones, and that low saturation gives it a settled, professional feel. It holds up as a dominant base in wellness or healthcare branding, and black text passes AA on it with room to spare. Pair it with warm terracotta instead of cream to keep it from reading flat. The hex code #70a18a suits calm interfaces better than bold statements.

Questions about #70a18a

What is #70a18a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70a18a is rgb(112, 161, 138), in HSL hsl(152, 21%, 54%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 14%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #70a18a?
Warm terracotta and burnt orange bring out its cool side, while charcoal keeps it grounded for text and UI elements. Avoid pale creams next to it, since #70a18a can look washed out against near-whites.
Is #70a18a readable on white or black?
#70a18a has a 2.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.