#71AE80
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.7% 0.093 151.2), rgb(113, 174, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#71AE80 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.06:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71AE80 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 174, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 27%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.093 151.2) |
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 #71AE80 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71AE80 | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AE80 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71AE80 text on black | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.032 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAE
oklch(80.9% 0.058 151.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71AE80
oklch(69.7% 0.093 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#4C9D64
oklch(63% 0.117 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#29884A
oklch(55.6% 0.129 151)
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Step 700
700
#1A733C
oklch(49.1% 0.119 151.4)
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Step 800
800
#195E32
oklch(42.8% 0.099 151.4)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D2C
oklch(37.7% 0.077 151.3)
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Step 950
950
#122D1A
oklch(27% 0.049 151.5)
#71AE80 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) | #AFA47D | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59E83 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67ACA2 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71AE80
#71AE80
oklch(69.7% 0.093 151.2)
- #BF88B8
#BF88B8
oklch(69.6% 0.093 331)
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 #71AE80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.024
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.041
Use #71AE80 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.