What color is #71AB62?

#71AB62 is a desaturated green known as Ferntastic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Ferntastic?

The RGB value is 113, 171, 98: 113 red, 171 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Ferntastic?

The complementary color is #9C62AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71AB62?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Ferntastic color: hex code #71AB62

#71AB62 rgb(113, 171, 98)

Shades of green

Ferntastic has the hex code #71AB62. It is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 67.1% green and 38.4% blue (113, 171, 98).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 30% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 33% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.7:1).

Ferntastic (#71AB62) color codes

HEX	`#71AB62`
RGB	`rgb(113, 171, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 67.1%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 30%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 43%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 43%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.58, -33.16, 31.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.58, 45.87, 136.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.577, 33.517, 16.78)`
Decimal	`7449442`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Ferntastic, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #71AB62	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#71AB62 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #71AB62 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71ab62; }
.text { color: #71ab62; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71ab62; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 171 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71ab62, #62ab78); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

See #71AB62 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #71AB62?: #71AB62 is a desaturated green known as Ferntastic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Ferntastic?: The RGB value is 113, 171, 98: 113 red, 171 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Ferntastic?: The complementary color is #9C62AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71AB62?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.