#71C5AF Hex Color
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Less green than mint and lighter than true teal, #71c5af is a pastel shade with a soft, cool cast. Its low saturation keeps it calm, which suits wellness brands and app backgrounds. Pair it with charcoal for contrast that clears WCAG AA at 10.3:1, since it can look washed out beside plain white.
Questions about #71c5af
What is #71c5af in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #71c5af is rgb(113, 197, 175), in HSL hsl(164, 42%, 61%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 11%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #71c5af?
Dark text is the safest match, and charcoal on this shade reaches about 10.3:1 contrast. For accent colors, try a muted coral or dusty navy so the palette stays gentle instead of clashing.
Is #71c5af readable on white or black?
#71c5af has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.30:1 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.