#71B4CD#71B4CD

#71B4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.077 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#71B4CD
RGB	rgb(113, 180, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 12.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -14.66, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 24.23, 232.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0556 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.077 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1468, 40.5585, 63.7750)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#71B4CD #CD8A71

analogous

#71CDB8 #71B4CD #7186CD

triadic

#71B4CD #CD71B4 #B4CD71

tetradic

#71B4CD #B871CD #CD8A71 #86CD71

square

#71B4CD #B871CD #CD8A71 #86CD71

split-complementary

#71B4CD #CD7186 #CDB871

monochromatic

#337791 #449CBD #71B4CD #9ECCDD #CCE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#71B4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#71B4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #71B4CD

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##71B4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##71B4CD	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #71b4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 180, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.077 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecadc',
    500: '#71b4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #71b4cd;
$custom-light: #9ecadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#71b4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.304,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73438,
    "c": 0.07696,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#71B4CD

secondary

#DEC5BC

accent

#522ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #71B4CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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