#71B290
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(71% 0.084 160.4), rgb(113, 178, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.47:1).
About this color
#71B290 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.47:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B290 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 178, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 30%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.084 160.4) |
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 #71B290 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B290 | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B290 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B290 text on black | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB5
oklch(81% 0.053 159.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B290
oklch(71% 0.084 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#459D73
oklch(63% 0.107 160.2)
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Step 600
600
#1B885C
oklch(55.7% 0.117 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#07734B
oklch(49.1% 0.109 160.2)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.09 160.3)
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Step 900
900
#184D35
oklch(37.8% 0.07 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#71B290 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) | #B0A98E | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6A292 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62B2A8 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B290
#71B290
oklch(71% 0.084 160.4)
- #C68DB2
#C68DB2
oklch(71.1% 0.085 340.3)
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 #71B290, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.037
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.045
Use #71B290 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.