#71B168
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.9% 0.122 141.4), rgb(113, 177, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#71B168 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.19:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B168 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 177, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 32%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.122 141.4) |
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 #71B168 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B168 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B168 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B168 text on black | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9F
oklch(81% 0.078 140.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B168
oklch(69.9% 0.122 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#4BA040
oklch(63.1% 0.157 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#288A1A
oklch(55.6% 0.17 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#197509
oklch(49.1% 0.158 141.4)
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Step 800
800
#195F0E
oklch(42.6% 0.131 141.3)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E16
oklch(37.6% 0.101 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#122E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.2)
#71B168 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) | #B5A563 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9F6C | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CAD9F | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B168
#71B168
oklch(69.9% 0.122 141.4)
- #C184CC
#C184CC
oklch(70% 0.122 321.3)
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 #71B168, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.020
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
Use #71B168 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.