#71AA4A
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(67.7% 0.142 134.3), rgb(113, 170, 74).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#71AA4A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71AA4A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 170, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 39%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.142 134.3) |
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 #71AA4A | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71AA4A | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AA4A text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AA4A 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1C0
oklch(88.5% 0.05 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CE93
oklch(81% 0.089 134.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71AA4A
oklch(67.7% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 500
500
#569F03
oklch(63% 0.181 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#152E02
oklch(27% 0.075 134.7)
#71AA4A 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) | #B09E40 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89951 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71A495 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71AA4A
#71AA4A
oklch(67.7% 0.142 134.3)
- #B77BD4
#B77BD4
oklch(67.8% 0.142 314.1)
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 #71AA4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.015
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.016
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.026
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.034
Use #71AA4A 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.