#71E0CD Color
#71E0CD is rgb(113, 224, 205) in RGB, hsl(170, 64%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 8%, 12%) 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 8.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71E0CDrgb(113, 224, 205)hsl(170, 64%, 66%)hsv(170, 50%, 88%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 8%, 12%)oklch(83.6% 0.106 181)lab(82.28% -36.81 -0.99)lch(82.28% 36.82 181.54)What #71E0CD 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 #71E0CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71E0CD Channel Values
How #71E0CD 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 224 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 64% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 50% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71E0CD 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 #71E0CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71E0CD; 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 #71E0CD
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 #71E0CD 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.
#71E0CD#D2D2CD#B4D8CD#C4C4CF#A9D0CE#76DEDE#74DFD7#CDCDCDUsing #71E0CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71e0cd: #71E0CD;background-color: #71E0CD;colors: { 'color-71e0cd': '#71E0CD' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.878, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_71e0cd">#71E0CD</color>fill="#71E0CD"More Teal Colors
#71E0CD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71E0CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71E0CD?
#71E0CD is a light teal — rgb(113, 224, 205) in RGB and hsl(170, 64%, 66%) 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 8.67.
What is the RGB value of #71E0CD?
#71E0CD is rgb(113, 224, 205) — red 113, green 224, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71E0CD?
#71E0CD converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71E0CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71E0CD scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71E0CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71E0CD 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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