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#71ac72 color: Alfalfa Bug

#71ac72 is rgb(113, 172, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.862% 0.10396 144.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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121°
100%

68.9%
0.104
145°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #71ac72

#71ac72 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alfalfa Bug (#78ad6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #71ac72 mixed with white

  1. 71ac72
  2. 7fb480
  3. 8ebd8e
  4. 9cc59b
  5. aacda9
  6. b8d5b7
  7. c6dec5
  8. d4e6d4
  9. e2eee2
  10. f1f7f0

Darker: #71ac72 mixed with black

  1. 71ac72
  2. 619562
  3. 527f53
  4. 436944
  5. 355436
  6. 274028
  7. 1a2d1b
  8. 0e1b0e
  9. 040b04
  10. 010101

Calmer: #71ac72 with less saturation

  1. 71ac72
  2. 76aa76
  3. 7ba97b
  4. 7fa77f
  5. 83a683
  6. 88a487
  7. 8ca28b
  8. 90a08f
  9. 939f93
  10. 979d97

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Colors that go with #71ac72

Complementary
#71ac72#bb84bf
Analogous
#71ac72#99a253#47b097
Triadic
#71ac72#7b9adc#d4817a
Split
#71ac72#9f8ed5#ce7f9e

Questions about #71ac72

What color is #71ac72?

#71ac72 is soft green. The closest named color is Alfalfa Bug. In RGB it is rgb(113, 172, 114), in HSL hsl(121.02, 26.22%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.862% 0.10396 144.727).

What colors go well with #71ac72?

The complementary color of #71ac72 is #bb84bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99a253 and #47b097. The triadic partners are #7b9adc and #d4817a.

Is white or black text more readable on #71ac72?

Black text reads better on #71ac72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #71ac72 a warm or cool color?

#71ac72 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.104.