#71EABE
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.5% 0.127 167.1), rgb(113, 234, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.21:1).
About this color
#71EABE is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 14.21:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71EABE |
| RGB | rgb(113, 234, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 74%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.127 167.1) |
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 #71EABE | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #71EABE | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #71EABE text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71EABE text on black | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc -81.0 | 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
#E8FAF2
oklch(97% 0.022 167.5)
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Step 100
100
#CDF5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.048 166.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#71EABE
oklch(85.5% 0.127 167.1)
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Step 300
300
#15E1AA
oklch(80.8% 0.163 167)
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Step 400
400
#00BC8D
oklch(70.6% 0.145 167)
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Step 500
500
#00A279
oklch(63.2% 0.13 167)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#71EABE 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) | #E5DCBC | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CFC1 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41EBDD | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71EABE
#71EABE
oklch(85.5% 0.127 167.1)
- #FFB6DC
#FFB6DC
oklch(85.5% 0.097 346.8)
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 #71EABE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #71EABE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.031
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.033
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.049
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.052
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.055
Use #71EABE 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.