#71A289 Color
#71A289 is rgb(113, 162, 137) in RGB, hsl(149, 21%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 15%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71A289rgb(113, 162, 137)hsl(149, 21%, 54%)hsv(149, 30%, 64%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 15%, 36%)oklch(67% 0.064 161.8)lab(62.59% -21.21 7.55)lch(62.59% 22.51 160.41)What #71A289 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 #71A289, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71A289 Channel Values
How #71A289 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 162 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 21% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 30% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71A289 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 #71A289
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71A289; 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 #71A289
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 #71A289 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.
#71A289#9B9B89#8C9E89#94948A#879A8A#759F9F#74A097#979797Using #71A289 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71a289: #71A289;background-color: #71A289;colors: { 'color-71a289': '#71A289' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.635, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_71a289">#71A289</color>fill="#71A289"More Green Colors
#71A289 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71A289 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71A289?
#71A289 is a mid-tone green — rgb(113, 162, 137) in RGB and hsl(149, 21%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #71A289?
#71A289 is rgb(113, 162, 137) — red 113, green 162, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71A289?
#71A289 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 15%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71A289 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71A289 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71A289 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71A289 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 14.04, which is visibly different.
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