#71C05E
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.4% 0.155 139.7), rgb(113, 192, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.40:1).
About this color
#71C05E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.40:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71C05E |
| RGB | rgb(113, 192, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 44%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.155 139.7) |
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 #71C05E | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #71C05E | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71C05E text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71C05E text on black | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc -58.3 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDD
oklch(93.7% 0.028 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C1
oklch(88.4% 0.053 140)
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Step 300
300
#A0D094
oklch(80.8% 0.097 139.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#71C05E
oklch(73.4% 0.155 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#37A40E
oklch(63.1% 0.198 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#227400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#155000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F03
oklch(26.9% 0.081 139.7)
#71C05E 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) | #C5B255 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAB65 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BBBA9 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71C05E
#71C05E
oklch(73.4% 0.155 139.7)
- #D387E5
#D387E5
oklch(73.5% 0.154 319.8)
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 #71C05E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.023
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.044
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.047
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.049
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.050
Use #71C05E 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.