#71D1B9 Color
#71D1B9 is rgb(113, 209, 185) in RGB, hsl(165, 51%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 18%) 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 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71D1B9rgb(113, 209, 185)hsl(165, 51%, 63%)hsv(165, 46%, 82%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 18%)oklch(79.5% 0.098 175.5)lab(77.47% -34.10 2.67)lch(77.47% 34.20 175.53)What #71D1B9 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 #71D1B9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71D1B9 Channel Values
How #71D1B9 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 209 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 51% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 46% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71D1B9 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 #71D1B9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71D1B9; 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 #71D1B9
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 #71D1B9 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.
#71D1B9#C5C5B9#AACAB9#B8B8BB#A1C3BA#77CECE#75CFC6#C0C0C0Using #71D1B9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71d1b9: #71D1B9;background-color: #71D1B9;colors: { 'color-71d1b9': '#71D1B9' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.820, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_71d1b9">#71D1B9</color>fill="#71D1B9"More Green Colors
#71D1B9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71D1B9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71D1B9?
#71D1B9 is a light green — rgb(113, 209, 185) in RGB and hsl(165, 51%, 63%) 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 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #71D1B9?
#71D1B9 is rgb(113, 209, 185) — red 113, green 209, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71D1B9?
#71D1B9 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71D1B9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71D1B9 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71D1B9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71D1B9 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 6.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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