#71973F
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(62.9% 0.125 129), rgb(113, 151, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.20:1).
About this color
#71973F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.20:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71973F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 151, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 41%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.125 129) |
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 #71973F | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #71973F | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71973F text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71973F text on black | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc -40.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC7
oklch(88.5% 0.034 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99F
oklch(80.9% 0.062 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD6A
oklch(70.8% 0.098 128.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#71973F
oklch(62.9% 0.125 129)
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Step 600
600
#5A821A
oklch(55.7% 0.136 129.1)
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Step 700
700
#4A6E09
oklch(49.2% 0.127 129)
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Step 800
800
#3D590E
oklch(42.6% 0.104 128.7)
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Step 900
900
#344A16
oklch(37.8% 0.081 129.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 129.4)
#71973F 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) | #9E8D36 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988B45 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #749184 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71973F
#71973F
oklch(62.9% 0.125 129)
- #9F72C2
#9F72C2
oklch(62.9% 0.126 309.1)
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 #71973F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.018
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.023
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.036
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.038
Use #71973F 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.