#71B46F
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6), rgb(113, 180, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#71B46F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.46:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B46F |
| RGB | rgb(113, 180, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 32%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6) |
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 #71B46F | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B46F | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B46F text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B46F text on black | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | 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
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C8
oklch(88.6% 0.042 143)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B46F
oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#47A047
oklch(63.1% 0.152 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#208A26
oklch(55.5% 0.166 143.6)
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Step 700
700
#0F7517
oklch(49% 0.155 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#136017
oklch(42.8% 0.128 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#194E1A
oklch(37.6% 0.099 143.6)
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Step 950
950
#102E10
oklch(27% 0.064 143.6)
#71B46F 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) | #B7A86A | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA273 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AB0A3 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B46F
#71B46F
oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6)
- #C586CB
#C586CB
oklch(70.7% 0.12 323.7)
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 #71B46F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.015
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
Use #71B46F 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.