#71C49F

Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(75.7% 0.098 163.7), rgb(113, 196, 159).

Black text reads best on this color (10.09:1).

About this color

#71C49F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.09:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (76%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.098)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA)
Black text	10.09:1
White text	2.07:1

Values

HEX	#71C49F
RGB	rgb(113, 196, 159)
HSL	hsl(153, 41%, 61%)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.098 163.7)

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 #71C49F	2.07:1	Fails	Lc -45.1	Large or bold text, headings
Black text on #71C49F	10.09:1	AAA	Lc 63.4	Content text, not long reading
#71C49F text on white	2.07:1	Fails	Lc 40.5	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#71C49F text on black	10.09:1	AAA	Lc -61.8	Content text, not long reading

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.

Step 50
50

#F1F7F4

oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
Step 100
100

#E0EEE7

oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
Step 200
200

#C6E1D3

oklch(88.6% 0.034 163.2)
Step 300
300

#9DCEB6

oklch(81% 0.061 163.5)
Step 400
400 (this color)

#71C49F

oklch(75.7% 0.098 163.7)
Step 500
500

#23A174

oklch(63.2% 0.126 163.4)
Step 600
600

#008860

oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
Step 700
700

#007350

oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
Step 800
800

#005E41

oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
Step 900
900

#004F35

oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
Step 950
950

#062E1F

oklch(26.9% 0.052 163.5)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#71C49F 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)	#C1B99D	0.096
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#B4B0A1	0.093
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#5AC4B9	0.039
Achromatopsia (no color)	#B4B4B4	0.099