#71F2C5
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(87.6% 0.132 167.7), rgb(113, 242, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.20:1).
About this color
#71F2C5 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 15.20:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71F2C5 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 242, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 83%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.6% 0.132 167.7) |
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 #71F2C5 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #71F2C5 | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #71F2C5 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #71F2C5 text on black | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc -85.2 | 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
#E8FBF2
oklch(97.2% 0.023 165.9)
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Step 100
100
#CBF5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.05 167.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#71F2C5
oklch(87.6% 0.132 167.7)
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Step 300
300
#00E1AC
oklch(80.8% 0.163 168.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BC8F
oklch(70.6% 0.143 168)
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Step 500
500
#00A27A
oklch(63.2% 0.129 167.5)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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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)
#71F2C5 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) | #EDE4C3 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD6C8 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38F3E5 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71F2C5
#71F2C5
oklch(87.6% 0.132 167.7)
- #FFC1E0
#FFC1E0
oklch(87.6% 0.081 347.4)
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 #71F2C5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #71F2C5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.015
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.032
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.039
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.040
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.041
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.042
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.044
Use #71F2C5 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.