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#71CCB6 Color

#71CCB6 is rgb(113, 204, 182) in RGB, hsl(165, 47%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#71CCB6
HEX#71CCB6
RGBrgb(113, 204, 182)
HSLhsl(165, 47%, 62%)
HSVhsv(165, 45%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 11%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.094 176.2)
LABlab(75.94% -32.49 2.07)
LCHlch(75.94% 32.56 176.35)

What #71CCB6 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 #71CCB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 5.74Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.81Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 8.74Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.76Keppel#3AB09EΔE 12.25Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12.42

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

#71CCB6 Channel Values

How #71CCB6 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 1828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 47% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 45% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 45% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.91:1 vs white · 11.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71CCB6 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 text1.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #71CCB6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #71CCB6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71CCB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#71CCB6
Complementary
#CC7187
Analogous
#71CC87
Analogous
#71B5CC
Triadic
#B571CC
Triadic
#CCB571
Split comp.
#CC71B5
Split comp.
#CC8771

Tints & Shades of #71CCB6

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

#83D2BF
#96D9C8
#A9E0D2
#BFE8DE
#D2EFE8
#E5F6F1

Shades

#53C1A5
#3DA98E
#328B75
#276D5B
#1C4F42
#102D26

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #71CCB6.

How #71CCB6 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#71CCB6
Protanopia#C0C0B6
Protanomaly#A6C5B6
Deuteranopia#B4B4B8
Deuteranomaly#9EBEB7
Tritanopia#76C9C9
Tritanomaly#74CAC2
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #71CCB6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-71ccb6: #71CCB6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #71CCB6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-71ccb6': '#71CCB6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.800, blue: 0.714)
Android XML<color name="color_71ccb6">#71CCB6</color>
SVG fillfill="#71CCB6"

More Green Colors

#71CCB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#71CCB6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71CCB6?

#71CCB6 is a light green — rgb(113, 204, 182) in RGB and hsl(165, 47%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.

What is the RGB value of #71CCB6?

#71CCB6 is rgb(113, 204, 182) — red 113, green 204, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #71CCB6?

#71CCB6 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #71CCB6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #71CCB6 scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #71CCB6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #71CCB6 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 7.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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