#71B469
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(70.6% 0.126 141.8), rgb(113, 180, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#71B469 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 142°. 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 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.43:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B469 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 180, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 33%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.126 141.8) |
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 #71B469 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B469 | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B469 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B469 text on black | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | 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
#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
#CAE1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 141)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9F
oklch(80.9% 0.079 142.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B469
oklch(70.6% 0.126 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#47A13E
oklch(63.2% 0.162 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#228B15
oklch(55.7% 0.175 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#117603
oklch(49.2% 0.163 141.8)
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Step 800
800
#14600B
oklch(42.8% 0.135 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#1A4F14
oklch(37.8% 0.105 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#112E0D
oklch(27% 0.067 141.3)
#71B469 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) | #B8A863 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA26E | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BB0A2 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B469
#71B469
oklch(70.6% 0.126 141.8)
- #C585CF
#C585CF
oklch(70.7% 0.126 322)
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 #71B469, 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 0.021
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
Use #71B469 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.