#71987F Color
#71987F is rgb(113, 152, 127) in RGB, hsl(142, 16%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 16%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71987Frgb(113, 152, 127)hsl(142, 16%, 52%)hsv(142, 26%, 60%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 16%, 40%)oklch(64.3% 0.057 156.3)lab(59.41% -17.99 8.66)lch(59.41% 19.96 154.30)What #71987F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #71987F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71987F Channel Values
How #71987F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 113 · G 152 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 16% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 26% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71987F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #71987F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71987F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #71987F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #71987F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#71987F#92927F#86957F#8D8D80#829180#759595#73968D#8F8F8FUsing #71987F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71987f: #71987F;background-color: #71987F;colors: { 'color-71987f': '#71987F' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.596, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_71987f">#71987F</color>fill="#71987F"More Green Colors
#71987F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71987F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71987F?
#71987F is a mid-tone green — rgb(113, 152, 127) in RGB and hsl(142, 16%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #71987F?
#71987F is rgb(113, 152, 127) — red 113, green 152, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71987F?
#71987F converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 16%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71987F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71987F scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71987F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71987F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.22, which is visibly different.
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