#71CE8D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.7% 0.129 152.1), rgb(113, 206, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#71CE8D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.91:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71CE8D |
| RGB | rgb(113, 206, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 49%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.129 152.1) |
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 #71CE8D | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #71CE8D | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71CE8D text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71CE8D text on black | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2DE
oklch(93.7% 0.038 152.5)
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Step 200
200
#B6E7C2
oklch(88.4% 0.072 152.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#71CE8D
oklch(77.7% 0.129 152.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C063
oklch(70.8% 0.186 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A554
oklch(63.2% 0.166 152.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#71CE8D 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) | #CEC189 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B791 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5ECCBD | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71CE8D
#71CE8D
oklch(77.7% 0.129 152.1)
- #E797DB
#E797DB
oklch(77.8% 0.129 332.2)
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 #71CE8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.040
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.047
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.056
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.057
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.059
Use #71CE8D 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.