#71AB87
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.1% 0.081 156.3), rgb(113, 171, 135).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#71AB87 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.87:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71AB87 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 171, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 26%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.081 156.3) |
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 #71AB87 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71AB87 | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AB87 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AB87 text on black | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.028 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB3
oklch(80.9% 0.051 155.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71AB87
oklch(69.1% 0.081 156.3)
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Step 500
500
#4F9C6F
oklch(63.1% 0.103 156.2)
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Step 600
600
#2D8657
oklch(55.5% 0.112 156.4)
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Step 700
700
#1E7247
oklch(49.1% 0.105 156.2)
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Step 800
800
#1C5D3B
oklch(42.8% 0.087 156.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4C32
oklch(37.6% 0.068 156.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.043 156.6)
#71AB87 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) | #AAA285 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19C89 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66AAA1 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71AB87
#71AB87
oklch(69.1% 0.081 156.3)
- #BC89AF
#BC89AF
oklch(69.2% 0.08 335.9)
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 #71AB87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
Use #71AB87 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.