#71A28D Color
#71A28D is rgb(113, 162, 141) in RGB, hsl(154, 21%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 13%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71A28Drgb(113, 162, 141)hsl(154, 21%, 54%)hsv(154, 30%, 64%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 13%, 36%)oklch(67.1% 0.061 166.1)lab(62.67% -20.57 5.45)lch(62.67% 21.28 165.17)What #71A28D 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 #71A28D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71A28D Channel Values
How #71A28D 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 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 21% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 30% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71A28D 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 #71A28D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71A28D; 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 #71A28D
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 #71A28D 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.
#71A28D#9B9B8D#8C9E8D#94948E#879A8E#75A0A0#73A198#989898Using #71A28D in Code
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--color-71a28d: #71A28D;background-color: #71A28D;colors: { 'color-71a28d': '#71A28D' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.635, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_71a28d">#71A28D</color>fill="#71A28D"More Green Colors
#71A28D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71A28D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71A28D?
#71A28D is a mid-tone green — rgb(113, 162, 141) in RGB and hsl(154, 21%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.17.
What is the RGB value of #71A28D?
#71A28D is rgb(113, 162, 141) — red 113, green 162, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71A28D?
#71A28D converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 13%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71A28D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71A28D scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71A28D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71A28D 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.35, which is visibly different.
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