What color is #71BB0A?

#71BB0A is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 187, 10), and in HSL hsl(85, 90%, 39%).

Is #71BB0A accessible as text?

On white, #71BB0A has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.81:1 (passes). For text placed on #71BB0A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71BB0A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #71BB0A?

#71BB0A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #550ABD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71BB0A below.

Is #71BB0A good for buttons?

#71BB0A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #71BB0A — white text only reaches 2.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71BB0A the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #71BB0A is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#71BB0A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71BB0A

Not just a swatch — here's how #71BB0A works with other colors. Named schemes with #71BB0A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #71BB0A Secondary #E27633 Accent #DBA524 Anchor #5F3949 Surface #F2EAD6

Kelly Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #71BB0A Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #71BB0A Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #71BB0A Secondary #BFDAAB Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Kelly 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 Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #71BB0A Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

Kelly Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #71BB0A 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 57/100

Neutral

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

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 76/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 48/100

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 57/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #71BB0A

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People also use #71BB0A with

Saffron 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 #E3F4CC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #37BD0A — 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 #71BB0A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71BB0A;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 187 10;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.6% 0.197 132.3);
  --color-50: #F9FEF0;
  --color-100: #EEFDD8;
  --color-200: #DCFBB2;
  --color-300: #C1F27E;
  --color-400: #A5E34F;
  --color-500: #88CA2B;
  --color-600: #6A9929;
  --color-700: #4D6C23;
  --color-800: #34461B;
  --color-900: #212B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F9FEF0',
    100: '#EEFDD8',
    200: '#DCFBB2',
    300: '#C1F27E',
    400: '#A5E34F',
    500: '#88CA2B',
    600: '#6A9929',
    700: '#4D6C23',
    800: '#34461B',
    900: '#212B12',
  },
}

$base: #71BB0A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FEF0;
$base-100: #EEFDD8;
$base-200: #DCFBB2;
$base-300: #C1F27E;
$base-400: #A5E34F;
$base-500: #88CA2B;
$base-600: #6A9929;
$base-700: #4D6C23;
$base-800: #34461B;
$base-900: #212B12;
$base-hover: #5B9708;
$base-subtle: #D6F0B0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71BB0A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCFBB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C1F27E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A5E34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#88CA2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6A9929",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D6C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#34461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71BB0A

Color Lab

Pairs with #71BB0A

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