#71E0E0 Color
#71E0E0 is rgb(113, 224, 224) in RGB, hsl(180, 64%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71E0E0rgb(113, 224, 224)hsl(180, 64%, 66%)hsv(180, 50%, 88%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 0%, 12%)oklch(84.2% 0.102 195.4)lab(82.72% -33.20 -10.34)lch(82.72% 34.77 197.30)What #71E0E0 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 #71E0E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71E0E0 Channel Values
How #71E0E0 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 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 64% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 50% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71E0E0 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 #71E0E0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71E0E0; 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 #71E0E0
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 #71E0E0 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.
#71E0E0#D2D2E0#B4D8E0#C4C4E2#A9D0E1#71E0E0#71E0E0#CFCFCFUsing #71E0E0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71e0e0: #71E0E0;background-color: #71E0E0;colors: { 'color-71e0e0': '#71E0E0' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.878, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_71e0e0">#71E0E0</color>fill="#71E0E0"More Teal Colors
#71E0E0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71E0E0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71E0E0?
#71E0E0 is a light teal — rgb(113, 224, 224) in RGB and hsl(180, 64%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #71E0E0?
#71E0E0 is rgb(113, 224, 224) — red 113, green 224, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71E0E0?
#71E0E0 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71E0E0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71E0E0 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71E0E0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71E0E0 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 8.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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