#71A399 Hex Color
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Sea glass with a gray cast, #71a399 is a muted teal that sits between green and blue. Its low saturation and mid lightness give it a steady, settled feel, which suits wellness and healthcare palettes. It works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base, and it can look washed out against plain white. Black text on the hex code #71a399 reaches about 7.4:1 contrast, so small type stays readable.
Questions about #71a399
What is #71a399 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #71a399 is rgb(113, 163, 153), in HSL hsl(168, 21%, 54%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 6%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #71a399?
Pair #71a399 with deep charcoal or soft cream for reliable contrast, or with dusty terracotta for a warmer, less expected combination. Both keep its muted character intact without muddying it further.
Is #71a399 readable on white or black?
#71a399 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.