#71BF28 Hex Color
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Reach for lime when a button or highlight has to win attention. The hex code #71bf28 is a saturated, beaming green with a yellow undertone that reads energetic, not calm. It shines as a small accent, since full backgrounds tire the eye. Pair it with charcoal or aubergine instead of white, which washes it out. Black text on it clears WCAG AA at about 9.2:1.
Questions about #71bf28
What is #71bf28 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #71bf28 is rgb(113, 191, 40), in HSL hsl(91, 65%, 45%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 79%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #71bf28?
Charcoal, aubergine, and deep navy pair best with #71bf28, because dark neutrals contain its intensity while letting the green stay the loudest element on the page. White is riskier, since this lime can look washed out beside it. Try #71bf28 on buttons or badges over a dark base.
Is black or white text safer on #71bf28?
Black text. Contrast against #71bf28 is about 9.2:1, well above the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1 for body text. White text falls far short, so keep any type placed on this green dark.
Is #71bf28 readable on white or black?
#71bf28 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.18:1 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.