#71EDAC
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(85.8% 0.145 158.3), rgb(113, 237, 172).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#71EDAC is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 14.41:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71EDAC |
| RGB | rgb(113, 237, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 78%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.145 158.3) |
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 #71EDAC | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #71EDAC | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #71EDAC text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71EDAC text on black | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#E8FBEF
oklch(97.1% 0.025 158.2)
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Step 100
100
#CDF6DC
oklch(93.7% 0.055 157.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#71EDAC
oklch(85.8% 0.145 158.3)
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Step 300
300
#0DE491
oklch(81% 0.188 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BE78
oklch(70.6% 0.164 158.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A366
oklch(63% 0.147 158.1)
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Step 600
600
#008955
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.2)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#005F39
oklch(42.8% 0.1 157.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#71EDAC 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) | #EBDDA8 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D1B0 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4AECDB | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71EDAC
#71EDAC
oklch(85.8% 0.145 158.3)
- #FFB5E9
#FFB5E9
oklch(85.8% 0.108 338)
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 #71EDAC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #71EDAC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.035
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.040
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.040
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.043
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.045
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.046
Use #71EDAC 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.