#71BDD1 Hex Color
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This airy, mid-tone cyan carries a clean, unsaturated quality that feels approachable rather than clinical. Because it provides high contrast with black text, #71bdd1 works effectively for readable UI headers or clean digital backgrounds. Pair this hex code with warm charcoal grays or deep plums to ground its cool temperature and avoid a washed-out, generic corporate aesthetic.
Questions about #71bdd1
What is #71bdd1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #71bdd1 is rgb(113, 189, 209), in HSL hsl(192, 51%, 63%) and in CMYK 46%, 10%, 0%, 18%.
What colors pair best with #71bdd1?
Is #71bdd1 readable on white or black?
#71bdd1 has a 2.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.90:1 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.