#71D588
Closest named color: Aqua Green (#12E193). oklch(79.3% 0.144 149.6), rgb(113, 213, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.57:1).
About this color
#71D588 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Green (#12E193), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Green (#12E193) |
| Black text | 11.57:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71D588 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 213, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 54%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.144 149.6) |
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 #71D588 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #71D588 | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71D588 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71D588 text on black | 11.57:1 | AAA | Lc -69.0 | 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
#EDF9EF
oklch(97% 0.018 150.6)
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Step 100
100
#D7F2DB
oklch(93.5% 0.042 149.6)
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Step 200
200
#B4E9BD
oklch(88.6% 0.081 149.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#71D588
oklch(79.3% 0.144 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C057
oklch(70.6% 0.196 149.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A549
oklch(63.1% 0.176 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B3D
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#007532
oklch(49.1% 0.137 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005020
oklch(37.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#71D588 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) | #D6C683 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8BC8D | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5ED2C1 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71D588
#71D588
oklch(79.3% 0.144 149.6)
- #EF98E8
#EF98E8
oklch(79.3% 0.145 329.7)
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 #71D588, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.047
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.052
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.054
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.057
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.057
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.058
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.065
Use #71D588 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.