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#71CCA0 Color

#71CCA0 is rgb(113, 204, 160) in RGB, hsl(151, 47%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 22%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#71CCA0
HEX#71CCA0
RGBrgb(113, 204, 160)
HSLhsl(151, 47%, 62%)
HSVhsv(151, 45%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 22%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.109 161.4)
LABlab(75.51% -36.13 13.16)
LCHlch(75.51% 38.45 159.99)

What #71CCA0 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 #71CCA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.57Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 8.85Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.72Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 11.08Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 12.46Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 12.54

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

#71CCA0 Channel Values

How #71CCA0 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 204 · B 1608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 47% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 45% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 45% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.94:1 vs white · 10.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71CCA0 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 text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #71CCA0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #71CCA0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71CCA0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#71CCA0
Complementary
#CC719D
Analogous
#71CC72
Analogous
#71CACC
Triadic
#A071CC
Triadic
#CCA071
Split comp.
#CC71CA
Split comp.
#CC7271

Tints & Shades of #71CCA0

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

#83D2AC
#96D9B9
#A9E0C5
#BFE8D4
#D2EFE1
#E5F6ED

Shades

#53C18C
#3DA975
#328B60
#276D4B
#1C4F36
#102D1F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #71CCA0.

How #71CCA0 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#71CCA0
Protanopia#C0C0A0
Protanomaly#A6C5A0
Deuteranopia#B4B4A2
Deuteranomaly#9EBEA2
Tritanopia#7BC7C7
Tritanomaly#77C9B9
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #71CCA0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-71cca0: #71CCA0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #71CCA0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-71cca0': '#71CCA0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.800, blue: 0.627)
Android XML<color name="color_71cca0">#71CCA0</color>
SVG fillfill="#71CCA0"

More Green Colors

#71CCA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#71CCA0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71CCA0?

#71CCA0 is a light green — rgb(113, 204, 160) in RGB and hsl(151, 47%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.

What is the RGB value of #71CCA0?

#71CCA0 is rgb(113, 204, 160) — red 113, green 204, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #71CCA0?

#71CCA0 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 22%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #71CCA0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #71CCA0 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #71CCA0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #71CCA0 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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