#71A962
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.8% 0.116 139.2), rgb(113, 169, 98).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#71A962 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71A962 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 169, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 29%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.116 139.2) |
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 #71A962 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71A962 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A962 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71A962 text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CDA0
oklch(81% 0.073 139.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71A962
oklch(67.8% 0.116 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#559E40
oklch(63.1% 0.149 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#37881B
oklch(55.5% 0.161 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#29730A
oklch(49% 0.15 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#245E0F
oklch(42.7% 0.124 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#234D16
oklch(37.6% 0.096 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#152D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 139.1)
#71A962 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) | #AD9E5D | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59966 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EA598 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71A962
#71A962
oklch(67.8% 0.116 139.2)
- #B780C5
#B780C5
oklch(67.9% 0.116 319.3)
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 #71A962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.009
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.017
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
Use #71A962 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.