#71B581
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71.4% 0.103 150.6), rgb(113, 181, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#71B581 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.62:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B581 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 181, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 31%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.103 150.6) |
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 #71B581 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B581 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B581 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B581 text on black | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAB
oklch(80.9% 0.065 150.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B581
oklch(71.4% 0.103 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#439F5E
oklch(63% 0.131 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#178A44
oklch(55.7% 0.143 150.6)
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Step 700
700
#027535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.4)
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Step 800
800
#0C5F2D
oklch(42.7% 0.11 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#174E28
oklch(37.7% 0.086 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E18
oklch(27.1% 0.055 150.7)
#71B581 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) | #B6AA7E | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA384 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66B3A7 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B581
#71B581
oklch(71.4% 0.103 150.6)
- #C88BC1
#C88BC1
oklch(71.5% 0.103 330.6)
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 #71B581, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.017
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.025
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.033
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.034
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
Use #71B581 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.