#71A57A
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.3% 0.084 149.1), rgb(113, 165, 122).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#71A57A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71A57A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 165, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 22%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.084 149.1) |
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 #71A57A | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71A57A | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A57A text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A57A text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAF
oklch(81% 0.053 149.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71A57A
oklch(67.3% 0.084 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#579B65
oklch(63% 0.107 149.2)
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Step 600
600
#3A864C
oklch(55.7% 0.117 149)
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Step 700
700
#2B713D
oklch(49% 0.108 149.2)
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Step 800
800
#255C33
oklch(42.6% 0.089 149.5)
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Step 900
900
#244C2C
oklch(37.8% 0.071 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 148.7)
#71A57A 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) | #A69C77 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E977C | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AA399 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71A57A
#71A57A
oklch(67.3% 0.084 149.1)
- #B484B0
#B484B0
oklch(67.5% 0.084 329.3)
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 #71A57A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.018
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.020
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.028
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.045
Use #71A57A 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.