Information about #71B9AD color

#71B9AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #71B9AD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(113, 185, 173) — 44.3% red, 72.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 5 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #71B9AD reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

The recipe behind #71B9AD is rgb(113, 185, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #71B9AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #71B9AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#71B9AD color variations

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#71B9AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #71B9AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#71B9AD
  • RGB113, 185, 173
  • CMYK28, 0, 5, 27
  • CSSrgb(113, 185, 173)
  • HSL170°, 34%, 58%
  • HSL Precise170°, 33.962%, 58.431%
  • HSV170°, 39%, 73%
  • HSB170°, 39%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.725, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.725, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.725, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID71B9AD
  • DECIMAL ID7453101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01