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#71B78F Color

#71B78F is rgb(113, 183, 143) in RGB, hsl(146, 33%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 22%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#71B78F
HEX#71B78F
RGBrgb(113, 183, 143)
HSLhsl(146, 33%, 58%)
HSVhsv(146, 38%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 22%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.092 158)
LABlab(68.96% -29.79 13.16)
LCHlch(68.96% 32.57 156.17)

What #71B78F 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 #71B78F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 7.5Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 7.84Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.45Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.18Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 11.62Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 12.69

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#71B78F Channel Values

How #71B78F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 113 · G 183 · B 1438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 146° · S 33% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 146° · S 38% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.37:1 vs white · 8.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71B78F 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #71B78F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #71B78F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71B78F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#71B78F
Complementary
#B77199
Analogous
#75B771
Analogous
#71B7B3
Triadic
#8F71B7
Triadic
#B78F71
Split comp.
#B371B7
Split comp.
#B77175

Tints & Shades of #71B78F

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.

Tints

#85C19F
#96CAAC
#AAD4BC
#BFDFCC
#D3E9DC
#E4F1EA

Shades

#55AA7A
#499269
#3C7755
#2E5C42
#20402E
#15291D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #71B78F.

How #71B78F 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.

Typical#71B78F
Protanopia#AEAE8F
Protanomaly#99B18F
Deuteranopia#A4A491
Deuteranomaly#92AC90
Tritanopia#79B3B3
Tritanomaly#76B4A6
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #71B78F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-71b78f: #71B78F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #71B78F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-71b78f': '#71B78F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.718, blue: 0.561)
Android XML<color name="color_71b78f">#71B78F</color>
SVG fillfill="#71B78F"

More Green Colors

#71B78F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#71B78F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71B78F?

#71B78F is a mid-tone green — rgb(113, 183, 143) in RGB and hsl(146, 33%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.5.

What is the RGB value of #71B78F?

#71B78F is rgb(113, 183, 143) — red 113, green 183, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #71B78F?

#71B78F converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 22%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #71B78F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #71B78F scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #71B78F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #71B78F 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 9.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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