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#71bca2 color: Arboretum

#71bca2 is rgb(113, 188, 162) in RGB and oklch(73.874% 0.08462 169.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

73.9%
0.085
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #71bca2

#71bca2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Arboretum (#70ba9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #71bca2 mixed with white

  1. 71bca2
  2. 80c3ab
  3. 8fc9b4
  4. 9dd0bd
  5. acd7c6
  6. baded0
  7. c8e4d9
  8. d6ebe2
  9. e3f2ec
  10. f1f8f5

Darker: #71bca2 mixed with black

  1. 71bca2
  2. 61a38c
  3. 528b77
  4. 437363
  5. 355d4f
  6. 27473c
  7. 1a322a
  8. 0e1f19
  9. 040d0a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #71bca2 with less saturation

  1. 71bca2
  2. 78baa3
  3. 7fb9a4
  4. 85b7a5
  5. 8bb5a5
  6. 91b3a6
  7. 96b2a7
  8. 9cb0a8
  9. a1aea9
  10. a5aca9

Questions about #71bca2

What color is #71bca2?

#71bca2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Arboretum. In RGB it is rgb(113, 188, 162), in HSL hsl(159.2, 35.89%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.874% 0.08462 169.762).

What colors go well with #71bca2?

The complementary color of #71bca2 is #d495b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb885 and #63bbbf. The triadic partners are #a9a2dd and #d69b7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #71bca2?

Black text reads better on #71bca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #71bca2 a warm or cool color?

#71bca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.085.