What color is #71DB78?

#71DB78 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 219, 120), and in HSL hsl(124, 60%, 65%).

Is #71DB78 accessible as text?

On white, #71DB78 has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.11:1 (passes). For text placed on #71DB78, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71DB78?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #71DB78?

#71DB78 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DB70D4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71DB78 below.

Is #71DB78 good for buttons?

#71DB78 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #71DB78 — white text only reaches 1.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71DB78 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #71DB78 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#71DB78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71DB78

Not just a swatch — here's how #71DB78 works with other colors. Named schemes with #71DB78 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71DB78 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Yellow Green 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 #71DB78 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Yellow Green 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 #71DB78 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow 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 #71DB78 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow 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 #71DB78 Secondary #D5F8D5 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Yellow 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 Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #71DB78 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 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 70/100

High

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

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 26/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 63/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #71DB78

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People also use #71DB78 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 10.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5F5E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #70DB9B — 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 #71DB78 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71DB78;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 219 120;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.5% 0.168 145.1);
  --color-50: #F2FCF3;
  --color-100: #DEF8DF;
  --color-200: #BEEFC1;
  --color-300: #91DE96;
  --color-400: #67CB6E;
  --color-500: #46AF4D;
  --color-600: #3C8641;
  --color-700: #2F6032;
  --color-800: #223F24;
  --color-900: #162718;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF3',
    100: '#DEF8DF',
    200: '#BEEFC1',
    300: '#91DE96',
    400: '#67CB6E',
    500: '#46AF4D',
    600: '#3C8641',
    700: '#2F6032',
    800: '#223F24',
    900: '#162718',
  },
}

$base: #71DB78;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCF3;
$base-100: #DEF8DF;
$base-200: #BEEFC1;
$base-300: #91DE96;
$base-400: #67CB6E;
$base-500: #46AF4D;
$base-600: #3C8641;
$base-700: #2F6032;
$base-800: #223F24;
$base-900: #162718;
$base-hover: #3BCE45;
$base-subtle: #D8F0DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71DB78",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEFC1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91DE96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CB6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AF4D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C8641",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F6032",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162718",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71DB78

Color Lab

Pairs with #71DB78

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