#71BC53
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.3% 0.159 137.6), rgb(113, 188, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#71BC53 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.02:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71BC53 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 188, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 44%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.159 137.6) |
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 #71BC53 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71BC53 | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71BC53 text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #71BC53 text on black | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.029 137.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2BF
oklch(88.4% 0.055 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A2D091
oklch(80.9% 0.099 137.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71BC53
oklch(72.3% 0.159 137.6)
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Step 500
500
#44A200
oklch(63% 0.193 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#388900
oklch(55.7% 0.171 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#245E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#71BC53 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) | #C2AE49 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A75B | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DB6A5 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71BC53
#71BC53
oklch(72.3% 0.159 137.6)
- #CE83E6
#CE83E6
oklch(72.4% 0.159 317.6)
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 #71BC53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.011
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.039
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.041
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.043
Use #71BC53 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.