#71E7E7
Closest named color: Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD). oklch(86% 0.107 195.4), rgb(113, 231, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.28:1).
About this color
#71E7E7 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 195°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.28:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD) |
| Black text | 14.28:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71E7E7 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 231, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 71%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.107 195.4) |
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 #71E7E7 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #71E7E7 | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #71E7E7 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71E7E7 text on black | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FAF9
oklch(97.2% 0.019 192.8)
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Step 100
100
#CCF3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.04 194.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#71E7E7
oklch(86% 0.107 195.4)
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Step 300
300
#09DBDC
oklch(80.8% 0.137 195.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B7B8
oklch(70.6% 0.12 195.5)
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Step 500
500
#009D9E
oklch(63.1% 0.108 195.6)
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Step 600
600
#008485
oklch(55.6% 0.095 195.7)
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Step 700
700
#006F70
oklch(49.1% 0.084 195.9)
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Step 800
800
#005B5C
oklch(42.7% 0.073 196.1)
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Step 900
900
#004C4C
oklch(37.7% 0.064 194.8)
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Step 950
950
#002D2D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 194.8)
#71E7E7 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) | #DADDE7 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6CFE8 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0AEDE7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71E7E7
#71E7E7
oklch(86% 0.107 195.4)
- #FFBDC1
#FFBDC1
oklch(86% 0.076 14.7)
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 #71E7E7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.030
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.045
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.049
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.049
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.049
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.053
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.056
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.056
Use #71E7E7 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.