#71E2F9 Color
#71E2F9 is rgb(113, 226, 249) in RGB, hsl(190, 92%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71E2F9rgb(113, 226, 249)hsl(190, 92%, 71%)hsv(190, 55%, 98%)cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 2%)oklch(85.5% 0.107 212.7)lab(83.93% -28.93 -21.66)lch(83.93% 36.14 216.82)What #71E2F9 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 #71E2F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71E2F9 Channel Values
How #71E2F9 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 226 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 92% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71E2F9 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 #71E2F9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71E2F9; 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 #71E2F9
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 #71E2F9 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.
#71E2F9#D4D4F9#B5DAF9#C6C6FB#AAD2FA#69E5E5#6CE4ED#D2D2D2Using #71E2F9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71e2f9: #71E2F9;background-color: #71E2F9;colors: { 'color-71e2f9': '#71E2F9' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.886, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_71e2f9">#71E2F9</color>fill="#71E2F9"More Teal Colors
#71E2F9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71E2F9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71E2F9?
#71E2F9 is a light teal — rgb(113, 226, 249) in RGB and hsl(190, 92%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #71E2F9?
#71E2F9 is rgb(113, 226, 249) — red 113, green 226, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71E2F9?
#71E2F9 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71E2F9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71E2F9 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71E2F9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71E2F9 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.48, which is visibly different.
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