#71D87A
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(79.8% 0.162 145.7), rgb(113, 216, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.80:1).
About this color
#71D87A is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 11.80:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71D87A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 216, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 57%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.162 145.7) |
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 #71D87A | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #71D87A | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71D87A text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71D87A text on black | 11.80:1 | AAA | Lc -70.1 | 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
#EDFAED
oklch(97.2% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D7F3D7
oklch(93.6% 0.048 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B4EAB5
oklch(88.6% 0.091 145.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#71D87A
oklch(79.8% 0.162 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#00C23C
oklch(70.8% 0.218 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A632
oklch(63.1% 0.195 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C29
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#006119
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#005114
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#003008
oklch(26.9% 0.083 145.6)
#71D87A 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) | #DBC873 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDBE80 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61D4C1 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71D87A
#71D87A
oklch(79.8% 0.162 145.7)
- #F196F5
#F196F5
oklch(79.8% 0.162 325.5)
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 #71D87A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.043
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.045
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.053
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.061
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.062
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.062
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.062
Use #71D87A 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.