What color is #71EC79?

#71EC79 is a light, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 236, 121), and in HSL hsl(124, 76%, 68%).

Is #71EC79 accessible as text?

On white, #71EC79 has a contrast ratio of 1.50:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #71EC79, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #71EC79?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #71EC79?

#71EC79 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EB6FE3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #71EC79 below.

Is #71EC79 good for buttons?

#71EC79 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #71EC79 — white text only reaches 1.50:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #71EC79 the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #71EC79 is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#71EC79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #71EC79

Not just a swatch — here's how #71EC79 works with other colors. Named schemes with #71EC79 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71EC79 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #71EC79 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #A6FFAA

Light Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Light Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #71EC79 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Light 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #71EC79 Secondary #DFFFDF Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Light 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 Light Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #71EC79 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

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

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Color Lab

How #71EC79 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 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 20/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 73/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 58/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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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 12.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F8E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6FEBA1 — 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 #71EC79 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #71EC79;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 236 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.6% 0.190 144.9);
  --color-50: #F1FEF2;
  --color-100: #DAFBDC;
  --color-200: #B7F5BB;
  --color-300: #87E98D;
  --color-400: #5AD862;
  --color-500: #37BD40;
  --color-600: #329038;
  --color-700: #29662D;
  --color-800: #1E4321;
  --color-900: #142916;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF2',
    100: '#DAFBDC',
    200: '#B7F5BB',
    300: '#87E98D',
    400: '#5AD862',
    500: '#37BD40',
    600: '#329038',
    700: '#29662D',
    800: '#1E4321',
    900: '#142916',
  },
}

$base: #71EC79;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF2;
$base-100: #DAFBDC;
$base-200: #B7F5BB;
$base-300: #87E98D;
$base-400: #5AD862;
$base-500: #37BD40;
$base-600: #329038;
$base-700: #29662D;
$base-800: #1E4321;
$base-900: #142916;
$base-hover: #32E33E;
$base-subtle: #D8F5DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#71EC79",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7F5BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#87E98D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5AD862",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#37BD40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#329038",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#29662D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4321",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142916",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #71EC79

Color Lab

Pairs with #71EC79

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