#71AA7C
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.6% 0.09 149.6), rgb(113, 170, 124).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#71AA7C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.74:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71AA7C |
| RGB | rgb(113, 170, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 25%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.09 149.6) |
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 #71AA7C | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71AA7C | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AA7C text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AA7C text on black | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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
#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
#CBDFCE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAD
oklch(80.8% 0.056 149.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71AA7C
oklch(68.6% 0.09 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#519D63
oklch(63.2% 0.115 149.7)
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Step 600
600
#318749
oklch(55.6% 0.125 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#23723A
oklch(49% 0.116 149.4)
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Step 800
800
#1F5D31
oklch(42.6% 0.096 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#204C2B
oklch(37.6% 0.074 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#71AA7C 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) | #ABA179 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B7F | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A89E | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71AA7C
#71AA7C
oklch(68.6% 0.09 149.6)
- #BA86B5
#BA86B5
oklch(68.6% 0.09 329.8)
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 #71AA7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.012
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.012
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
Use #71AA7C 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.