#71855A
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(58.9% 0.067 128.6), rgb(113, 133, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#71855A is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.20:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71855A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 133, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 19%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.067 128.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #71855A | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #71855A | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71855A text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71855A text on black | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD0
oklch(88.4% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5B0
oklch(81% 0.031 128)
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Step 400
400
#98A787
oklch(70.8% 0.048 128.1)
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Step 500
500
#7E9169
oklch(63.1% 0.062 128.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#71855A
oklch(58.9% 0.067 128.6)
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Step 700
700
#566841
oklch(49.2% 0.063 128.7)
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Step 800
800
#465536
oklch(42.8% 0.052 129.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B462F
oklch(37.7% 0.04 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#23291C
oklch(27.1% 0.025 128.1)
#71855A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #897F57 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867E5C | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73817A | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71855A
#71855A
oklch(58.9% 0.067 128.6)
- #88729C
#88729C
oklch(58.8% 0.068 308.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #71855A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.029
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.032
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.040
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.042
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.043
Use #71855A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.