#71B976
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72.1% 0.12 145.8), rgb(113, 185, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#71B976 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.90:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71B976 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 185, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 34%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.12 145.8) |
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 #71B976 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71B976 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B976 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71B976 text on black | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 146)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71B976
oklch(72.1% 0.12 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#3FA14B
oklch(63.1% 0.154 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#0C8B2C
oklch(55.5% 0.167 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#05601C
oklch(42.6% 0.128 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#144F1D
oklch(37.8% 0.1 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E12
oklch(26.9% 0.063 145.9)
#71B976 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) | #BBAD71 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A67A | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68B6A8 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71B976
#71B976
oklch(72.1% 0.12 145.8)
- #CC8ACE
#CC8ACE
oklch(72.2% 0.12 325.7)
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 #71B976, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.021
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.043
Use #71B976 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.