#71BCAD#71BCAD
#71BCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.078 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #71BCAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 188, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.9%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.21, -26.86, 0.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.21, 26.86, 179.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.19% -0.0784 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.19% 0.078 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3332, 42.4920, 46.0251) |
| Luminance | 0.4249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.19
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.74
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.11
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#71BCAD #BC7180
analogous
#71BC88 #71BCAD #71A6BC
triadic
#71BCAD #AD71BC #BCAD71
tetradic
#71BCAD #8871BC #BC7180 #A6BC71
square
#71BCAD #8871BC #BC7180 #A6BC71
split-complementary
#71BCAD #BC71A6 #BC8871
monochromatic
#39796D #4DA392 #71BCAD #9BD0C5 #C4E3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#71BCAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#71BCAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #71BCAD
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##71BCAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##71BCAD | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B4AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AAAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56BEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #71bcad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 188, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.078 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dd0c5',
500: '#71bcad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #71bcad; $custom-light: #9dd0c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#71bcad",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 188,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74192,
"c": 0.07841,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.42494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#71BCAD
secondary
#D3B6BC
accent
#5C72CC
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0F1412
muted
#7E8281