What color is #71BA2D?

#71BA2D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 186, 45), and in HSL hsl(91, 61%, 45%).

Is #71BA2D accessible as text?

On white, #71BA2D has a contrast ratio of 2.40:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.76:1 (passes). For text placed on #71BA2D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71BA2D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #71BA2D?

#71BA2D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #752DB9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71BA2D below.

Is #71BA2D good for buttons?

#71BA2D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #71BA2D — white text only reaches 2.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71BA2D the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #71BA2D is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#71BA2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71BA2D

Not just a swatch — here's how #71BA2D works with other colors. Named schemes with #71BA2D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #71BA2D Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Apple Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71BA2D Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Apple Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #71BA2D Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AB7D4E Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Apple Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71BA2D Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Apple Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #71BA2D Secondary #BFD9AE Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Apple Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Apple Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #71BA2D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 55/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 71/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 60/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #71BA2D

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People also use #71BA2D with

Citrine Kelly Green Grape Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3EFD7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #42B92D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #71BA2D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71BA2D;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 186 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.4% 0.184 133.5);
  --color-50: #F7FCF2;
  --color-100: #EAF8DD;
  --color-200: #D5EFBD;
  --color-300: #B6DF90;
  --color-400: #97CB67;
  --color-500: #79B045;
  --color-600: #60873B;
  --color-700: #47602F;
  --color-800: #303F22;
  --color-900: #1E2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  apple-green: {
    50: '#F7FCF2',
    100: '#EAF8DD',
    200: '#D5EFBD',
    300: '#B6DF90',
    400: '#97CB67',
    500: '#79B045',
    600: '#60873B',
    700: '#47602F',
    800: '#303F22',
    900: '#1E2716',
  },
}

$base: #71BA2D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FCF2;
$base-100: #EAF8DD;
$base-200: #D5EFBD;
$base-300: #B6DF90;
$base-400: #97CB67;
$base-500: #79B045;
$base-600: #60873B;
$base-700: #47602F;
$base-800: #303F22;
$base-900: #1E2716;
$base-hover: #5A9424;
$base-subtle: #D4E8C1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71BA2D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5EFBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B6DF90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#97CB67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#79B045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#60873B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#47602F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#303F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71BA2D

Color Lab

Pairs with #71BA2D

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