#70E000 Hex Color
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#70e000 is a bright, highly saturated lime with a crisp yellow-green undertone. Its glowing energy suggests growth and freshness, making it effective for nature brands, energy drinks, sports graphics, and gaming interfaces. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. Black text reaches about 12.4:1 contrast on this hex code.
Questions about #70e000
What is #70e000 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70e000 is rgb(112, 224, 0), in HSL hsl(90, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 100%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #70e000 in a palette?
Pair #70e000 with charcoal or deep navy to contain its intense brightness, then add a muted burgundy accent for a sharper editorial contrast. Keep the lime near 10 percent of the palette, where it can guide attention without overwhelming the layout.
Where does #70e000 work best in design?
#70e000 shines as a small accent in sports branding, energy drink packaging, gaming interfaces, and nature-led graphics. Its high chroma gives buttons, badges, motion cues, and display type strong visibility, while broad backgrounds can feel tiring without darker structure.
Is #70e000 readable on white or black?
#70e000 has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.35:1 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.