#71DAB2 Color
#71DAB2 is rgb(113, 218, 178) in RGB, hsl(157, 59%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 18%, 15%) 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 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71DAB2rgb(113, 218, 178)hsl(157, 59%, 65%)hsv(157, 48%, 85%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 18%, 15%)oklch(81.4% 0.115 166.5)lab(79.97% -39.01 9.91)lch(79.97% 40.25 165.75)What #71DAB2 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 #71DAB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71DAB2 Channel Values
How #71DAB2 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 218 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 59% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 48% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71DAB2 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 #71DAB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71DAB2; 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 #71DAB2
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 #71DAB2 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.
#71DAB2#CDCDB2#B0D2B2#BFBFB5#A6CBB4#7BD5D5#77D7C8#C7C7C7Using #71DAB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71dab2: #71DAB2;background-color: #71DAB2;colors: { 'color-71dab2': '#71DAB2' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.855, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_71dab2">#71DAB2</color>fill="#71DAB2"More Green Colors
#71DAB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71DAB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71DAB2?
#71DAB2 is a light green — rgb(113, 218, 178) in RGB and hsl(157, 59%, 65%) 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 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #71DAB2?
#71DAB2 is rgb(113, 218, 178) — red 113, green 218, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71DAB2?
#71DAB2 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 18%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71DAB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71DAB2 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71DAB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71DAB2 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 5.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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