Fern (#71BC78)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 2.29:1 — vs black: 9.17:1
Color values
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HEX
#71BC78 -
RGB
rgb(113, 188, 120) -
HSL
hsl(125, 39%, 73%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 39.89, 0, 36.17, 26.27 ) -
Websafe
#66CC66
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #71BC78 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#71BC78
Base
#BC71B5
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#71BC78
Base
#8FBC71
#71BC9D
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#71BC78
Base
#7871BC
#BC7871
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#71BC78
Base
#9D71BC
#BC718F
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#71BC78
Base
#718FBC
#BC71B5
#BC9D71
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#71BC78
Base
#2F6534
#48994F
#55AF5E
#8DC992
#A5D5A9
#D9EDDB
Darker shades and lighter tints of Fern, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#081109
#1A371D
#2C5C30
#3D8244
#4FA757
#71BC78
Base
#8AC890
#A3D4A7
#BCDFBF
#D5EBD7
#EEF7EF
Ready-to-use code snippets for #71BC78. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #71BC78;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #71BC78;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #71BC78;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#71BC78,
#D7A1D2
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#71BC78,
#D7A1D2
);
}// SCSS variable
$fern: #71BC78;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$fern-r: 113;
$fern-g: 188;
$fern-b: 120;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $fern;
color: rgba($fern-r, $fern-g, $fern-b, 0.8);
}How Fern appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#71BC78
How the color appears with full color vision.
#ABAB7A
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#B6B678
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#7EB5B5
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#ABABAB
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.