What color is #71BD79?

#71BD79 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 189, 121), and in HSL hsl(126, 37%, 59%).

Is #71BD79 accessible as text?

On white, #71BD79 has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.26:1 (passes). For text placed on #71BD79, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71BD79?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #71BD79?

#71BD79 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BD70B5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71BD79 below.

Is #71BD79 good for buttons?

#71BD79 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #71BD79 — white text only reaches 2.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71BD79 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #71BD79 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#71BD79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71BD79

Not just a swatch — here's how #71BD79 works with other colors. Named schemes with #71BD79 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71BD79 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71BD79 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #71BD79 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Mantis 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 #71BD79 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Mantis 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 #71BD79 Secondary #C3DDC4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Mantis 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 Mantis carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #71BD79 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 57/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #71BD79 with

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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 8.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5F0E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #70BD91 — 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 #71BD79 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71BD79;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 189 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.1% 0.123 146.6);
  --color-50: #F4FAF5;
  --color-100: #E3F3E4;
  --color-200: #C7E5CA;
  --color-300: #A0CFA4;
  --color-400: #7AB880;
  --color-500: #5A9B60;
  --color-600: #4A784E;
  --color-700: #38563B;
  --color-800: #283929;
  --color-900: #1A241B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mantis: {
    50: '#F4FAF5',
    100: '#E3F3E4',
    200: '#C7E5CA',
    300: '#A0CFA4',
    400: '#7AB880',
    500: '#5A9B60',
    600: '#4A784E',
    700: '#38563B',
    800: '#283929',
    900: '#1A241B',
  },
}

$base: #71BD79;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAF5;
$base-100: #E3F3E4;
$base-200: #C7E5CA;
$base-300: #A0CFA4;
$base-400: #7AB880;
$base-500: #5A9B60;
$base-600: #4A784E;
$base-700: #38563B;
$base-800: #283929;
$base-900: #1A241B;
$base-hover: #4CA555;
$base-subtle: #D7E8D9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71BD79",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F3E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7E5CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0CFA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7AB880",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5A9B60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A784E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#38563B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283929",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A241B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71BD79

Color Lab

Pairs with #71BD79

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