#71A16B
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66% 0.094 141.8), rgb(113, 161, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#71A16B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71A16B |
| RGB | rgb(113, 161, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 22%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.094 141.8) |
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 #71A16B | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #71A16B | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A16B text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A16B text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9AD
oklch(81% 0.047 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AD82
oklch(70.8% 0.074 141.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#71A16B
oklch(66% 0.094 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#4F8249
oklch(55.6% 0.101 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#406E3A
oklch(49.1% 0.095 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#355A30
oklch(42.8% 0.079 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2B
oklch(37.8% 0.062 142)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B19
oklch(26.9% 0.039 141.8)
#71A16B 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) | #A49867 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C936E | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D9E93 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71A16B
#71A16B
oklch(66% 0.094 141.8)
- #AD7FB5
#AD7FB5
oklch(66% 0.094 321.4)
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 #71A16B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
Use #71A16B 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.